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100 1 _aOhnet, Georges,
_d1848-1918
245 1 0 _aSerge Panine — Complete
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_Panine_(novel)
500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-30
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Serge Panine — Complete" by Georges Ohnet is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. It explores themes of ambition, family dynamics, and romantic entanglements, focusing particularly on the struggles and aspirations of its main characters, Madame Desvarennes and her family. Madame Desvarennes stands out as a powerful businesswoman, commanding respect in a male-dominated society, while her relationships with loved ones, including her husband and adopted daughter, establish a complex and emotionally charged narrative. The opening of "Serge Panine" introduces readers to Madame Desvarennes, a self-made businesswoman who has transformed her humble beginnings into a formidable flour enterprise in Paris. As the narrative unfolds, we witness the dynamics of her family life, especially her feelings of regret over not having children, a longing that becomes poignant when she adopts a young girl named Jeanne. Complications arise as Madame Desvarennes navigates her business dealings and familial expectations, revealing a web of relationships involving her nephew Savinien, her adopted daughter Jeanne, and her natural daughter Micheline, culminating in a tension-filled romantic rivalry when the charming Prince Serge Panine enters their lives. This extensive opening sets the stage for a richly detailed exploration of personal ambition clashing with familial loyalty and romantic desire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aParis (France) -- Fiction
653 _aFrench fiction -- Translations into English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3918
999 _c45964
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