02081cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500270014326400510017030000470022133600260026833700260029433800360032050000310035650801670038752010720055453400450162665300480167185600430171999900170176238331UtSlPG20260610133856.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aKock, Paul de,d1793-187110aFrédérique, vol. 1 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-12-17 aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) a"Frédérique, vol. 1" by Paul de Kock is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative introduces readers to a lively gentlemen's dinner at Deffieux's, focusing on themes of love, infidelity, and societal expectations among Parisian men. The main character, Charles Rochebrune, navigates discussions on romantic entanglements, revealing his own views on love and fidelity while engaging with his fellow diners. The beginning of the novel sets the stage at a dinner party where Rochebrune shares his candid thoughts with a group of men about the nature of love, his experiences, and the societal repercussions of his frankness. As the guests drink and engage in witty banter, they discuss their romantic conquests and misadventures, revealing a mix of humor and philosophical musings. Rochebrune’s character is established through his reflections on love, indicating a past filled with both romantic relationships and personal regrets, hinting at deeper emotional layers to be explored as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFrench fiction -- Translations into English40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38331 c79170d79170