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A self-made millionaire from the provinces seeks acceptance in the glittering society of Paris. As he rises in the political and social ranks, he discovers the dark costs of ambition and privilege. Can wealth and power shield him from the betrayals and disillusionments of... Read Full Overview

- La bibliographie de l'auteur - Le docteur Jenkins fournit en perles de jouvence le duc de Mora, haut dignitaire du second Empire. Il lui pr sente Jansoulet, dit le Nabab. De basse extraction, cet aventurier r alisa sa colossale fortune en Tunisie. De nombreux solliciteurs gravitent... Read Full Overview

Le docteur Jenkins fournit en perles de jouvence le duc de Mora, haut dignitaire du second Empire. Il lui pr sente Jansoulet, dit le Nabab. De basse extraction, cet aventurier r alisa sa colossale fortune en Tunisie. De nombreux solliciteurs gravitent autour du Nabab, ce qui... Read Full Overview

First published in 1877, this novel by the French author Alphonse Daudet tells the story of an ambitious politician in provincial France who must navigate the complex and corrupt world of local politics to achieve his goals. Along the way, he grapples with issues of loyalty,... Read Full Overview

"The Nabob" by Alphonse Daudet is a compelling novel that delves into the complexities of colonialism, wealth, and society through the lens of French literature. Set against the backdrop of Paris and India, Daudet's work explores the cultural clash between the aristocracy and... Read Full Overview

Step back into 19th-century Paris with Alphonse Daudet's "The Nabob, Vol. 2 of 2," a satirical exploration of city life and society. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic work of French literature offers a window into the past through the lens of fiction. Daudet's... Read Full Overview

Step back into 19th-century Paris with Alphonse Daudet's "The Nabob," a vibrant work of French fiction and social satire. This meticulously prepared edition presents Volume 1 of 2, offering a window into a bygone era. Daudet masterfully portrays the bustling city life of Paris,... Read Full Overview

Step back into 19th-century Paris with Alphonse Daudet's "The Nabob," a vibrant work of French fiction and social satire. This meticulously prepared edition presents Volume 1 of 2, offering a window into a bygone era. Daudet masterfully portrays the bustling city life of Paris,... Read Full Overview

Step back into 19th-century Paris with Alphonse Daudet's "The Nabob, Vol. 2 of 2," a satirical exploration of city life and society. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic work of French literature offers a window into the past through the lens of fiction. Daudet's... Read Full Overview

Alphonse Daudet's "The Nabob" offers a vibrant and satirical glimpse into Parisian society. This classic of French literature presents a keen social commentary on the manners and customs of the time. Set against the backdrop of Paris, the novel explores the complexities of... Read Full Overview

Alphonse Daudet's "The Nabob" offers a vibrant and satirical glimpse into Parisian society. This classic of French literature presents a keen social commentary on the manners and customs of the time. Set against the backdrop of Paris, the novel explores the complexities of... Read Full Overview

In "This book," Alphonse Daudet tells the riveting story of Bernard Jansoulet, a man who rises from humble beginnings to immense wealth in 19th century Paris.

This classic novel explores themes of ambition, corruption, and redemption as Jansoulet navigates the complexities... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

El Nabab es una novela del escritor franc�����s Alfonse Daudet, publicada en 1882. La historia sigue a un joven llamado Aureliano, quien se convierte en el secretario personal del rico y poderoso Nabab, un empresario y pol������tico... Read Full Overview

The Nabob is a novel written by French author Alphonse Daudet. The story is set in 19th century France and follows the life of a wealthy businessman named J�����r�����me-Napol�����on... Read Full Overview

Le Nabab est un roman �����crit par Alphonse Daudet en 1880. L'histoire se d�����roule ������ Paris et met en sc�����ne un homme... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

""El Nabab"" (1882) es una novela escrita por Alfonse Daudet. La historia sigue a un joven llamado Aurelio Schetz, quien se convierte en el secretario del rico y poderoso empresario franc�����s, el Nabab. A medida que Aurelio se adentra en el... Read Full Overview

Le Nabab est un roman �����crit par Alphonse Daudet en 1880. L'histoire se d�����roule ������ Paris et suit le personnage principal, Jansoulet, un riche homme d'affaires... Read Full Overview