Publisher's Synopsis
Flamboche: Roman Parisien is a novel written by French author Jean Richepin and first published in 1895. The story is set in late 19th century Paris and follows the life of a young woman named Flamboche. She is a beautiful and talented singer who is admired by many men, but she is also a courtesan who lives a life of luxury and excess. Flamboche's life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a young artist named Paul. However, their love is complicated by Flamboche's past and the societal expectations of their time. The novel explores themes of love, passion, betrayal, and the struggle for social acceptance in a rapidly changing Parisian society. It also provides a vivid depiction of the city's nightlife, cultural scene, and the lives of its inhabitants. Flamboche: Roman Parisien is considered a classic of French literature and a seminal work of the naturalist movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
