TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zola,Émile
TI  - The Ladies' Paradise: A Realistic Novel
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Paris (France) -- Fiction
KW  - Department stores -- Fiction
KW  - Women sales personnel -- Fiction
KW  - Seduction -- Fiction
N1  - Sequel to "Piping Hot!" #54686; Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Au_Bonheur_des_Dames; Release date is 2017-05-08; David Widger; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Ladies' Paradise: A Realistic Novel" by Émile Zola is a novel published in 1883. It chronicles the rise of the modern department store through two intertwined stories: Denise Baudu, a young saleswoman navigating the brutal world of retail work, and Octave Mouret, the ambitious store owner revolutionizing commerce by overwhelming female customers with luxury and choice. As Octave's innovations destroy traditional shops, he finds himself unexpectedly captivated by the one woman who resists his charms—Denise herself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54687
ER  -