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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aKock, Paul de,
_d1793-1871
245 1 0 _aBrother Jacques (Novels of Paul de Kock, Volume XVII)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-10-02
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Brother Jacques" by Paul de Kock is a fictional novel likely written in the early 19th century. The narrative begins at a wedding celebration at the Cadran-Bleu restaurant, focusing on young couples, their relationships, and the social dynamics that encapsulate their lives. Central characters include Edouard Murville, the charming groom, and his beautiful bride, Adeline Germeuil, whose hopes for happiness are interwoven with their families' expectations and histories. The opening portion of the novel introduces readers to the festive atmosphere of a wedding night, juxtaposing the excitement of the celebration with underlying reflections on love, marriage, and familial ties. Edouard and Adeline’s relationship is central, showcasing their youthful optimism and dreams for the future. However, alongside their bliss, there is an air of contrast introduced through Edouard’s estranged brother Jacques, hinting at family tensions and past misfortunes that may play a significant role in shaping the characters' experiences. The episode unfolds with humor and social commentary, particularly evident during a chaotic dining experience where mishaps and misunderstandings highlight the challenges of daily life even amidst supposed joyful occasions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aParis (France) -- Fiction
653 _aBrothers -- Fiction
653 _aFrench fiction -- Translations into English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40913
999 _c81752
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