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100 1 _aMalot, Hector,
_d1830-1907
245 1 0 _aBaccara
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://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baccara_(roman)
500 _aRelease date is 2004-04-01
508 _aProduced by Christine De Ryck, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr
520 _a"Baccara" by Hector Malot is a novel written during the late 19th century, specifically published in 1886. The story centers on the Adeline family, particularly Constant Adeline, who is the heir to a long-standing fabric manufacturing business in Elbeuf. It explores the dynamics of family, business, and changing societal values as they navigate the complexities of industry and personal relationships. The beginning of the novel introduces the setting of Elbeuf, particularly focusing on the significance of the Puchot River in the industrial evolution of the town. Readers are introduced to the history of the Adeline family, who have built their fortune on traditional craftsmanship in the fabric industry. Constant Adeline emerges as a respected figure, working diligently in both business and politics. However, the text hints at underlying tensions; Constant’s brother, Jean, has pursued a different path, leading to financial troubles tied to a crisis in the fabric market. The opening portrays a rich tapestry of familial bonds and societal expectations, setting the stage for the challenges the family will face as they strive to maintain their legacy amid shifting economic landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSpeculation -- Fiction
653 _aBusinessmen -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12174
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