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100 1 _aMalot, Hector,
_d1830-1907
245 1 4 _aUne femme d'argent
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
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/Une_femme_d%27argent
500 _aRelease date is 2005-01-27
508 _aProduced by Miranda van de Heijning, 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)
520 _a"Une femme d'argent" by Hector Malot is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the contrasting lives of two generations of the Charlemont family, focusing on Hyacinthe Charlemont, who rose to prominence in the banking world through hard work and dedication, and his son, Amédée Charlemont, who embodies a more carefree and hedonistic lifestyle. Central to the narrative are characters that explore themes of ambition, social standing, and the impact of wealth on personal relationships. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Hyacinthe Charlemont, a successful banker whose legacy is threatened by the lack of ambition and responsibility in his son, Amédée. As Amédée inherits the family business, his frivolous pursuits lead to a decline in the bank’s fortunes. In contrast, an employee named Jacques Fourcy rises to prominence through diligence and ambition, becoming a key figure in managing the bank amidst this decline. The dynamics between these characters set the stage for a broader commentary on societal expectations, the differences in values across generations, and the lives of those striving for success in a changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14820
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