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100 1 _aMoinaux, Jules,
_d1825-1895
245 1 3 _aLe monsieur au parapluie
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-10-12
508 _aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
520 _a"Le monsieur au parapluie" by Jules Moinaux is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Paris and revolves around a mix of humorous and romantic encounters during a rainy day. The central character, Bengali, is a lively young man who navigates through a series of comedic events and interactions with various individuals, including a charming young woman named Georgette, whilst seeking to charm her under the pretense of offering shelter from the rain. At the start of the novel, we find ourselves in a bustling Parisian scene characterized by the chaos of people trying to escape a downpour. Bengali is introduced as he interacts with a flustered concierge and other colorful characters trying to find a way to stay dry. The narrative is filled with witty dialogue and observations about society, love, and the human condition, highlighting Bengali's light-hearted attempts to win Georgette's affection as well as his amusing perspectives on the situations around him. The opening sets a lively tone, promising a blend of comedy and romance as Bengali pursues Georgette amidst the absurdities of urban life in rain-soaked Paris. (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/16862
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