Madame Desvarennes has built her great business in the old mansion on Rue Saint Dominique -- first a bakery, then a flour-milling empire that has made her among the most wealthy and respected business owners in Paris. Everything she has aimed for in life, she has achieved, after having arrived into the world without the least advantage.
Yet as she sits at Christmas beside the fire with her husband, she feels desolate and lonely -- for an emptiness has been growing in her . . . and now she sees a vision: a child, crawling near the warmth of the flames ...
CROWNED BY THE FRENCH ACADEMY
Madame Desvarennes has built her great business in the old mansion on Rue Saint Dominique -- first a bakery, then ...
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Georges Ohnet (Paris, 1848 - 1918) Narrador y dramaturgo frances. Autor de enorme exito entre los lectores franceses de la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, dejo impresa una interesante produccion narrativa que, en muchas ocasiones, fue presentada tambien en los escenarios teatrales parisinos, transformada en material dramatico por el propio Ohnet. Atento siempre a los gustos del publico de su tiempo, Georges Ohnet aprovecho los cauces formales del folletin romantico para crear unas complejas tramas pasionales que pronto le convirtieron en uno de los autores predilectos de aquellos lectores que...
Georges Ohnet (Paris, 1848 - 1918) Narrador y dramaturgo frances. Autor de enorme exito entre los lectores franceses de la segunda mitad del siglo XIX...
Georges Ohnet (Paris, 1848 - 1918) Narrador y dramaturgo frances. Autor de enorme exito entre los lectores franceses de la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, dejo impresa una interesante produccion narrativa que, en muchas ocasiones, fue presentada tambien en los escenarios teatrales parisinos, transformada en material dramatico por el propio Ohnet. Atento siempre a los gustos del publico de su tiempo, Georges Ohnet aprovecho los cauces formales del folletin romantico para crear unas complejas tramas pasionales que pronto le convirtieron en uno de los autores predilectos de aquellos lectores que...
Georges Ohnet (Paris, 1848 - 1918) Narrador y dramaturgo frances. Autor de enorme exito entre los lectores franceses de la segunda mitad del siglo XIX...
Claire de Beaulieu est une jeune et belle aristocrate, fiancee au duc de Bligny, un homme superficiel et depensier, mais qu'elle aime malgre tout. Alors qu'une demande en mariage offcielle doit etre faite aupres de sa famille, le duc disparait, preferant epouser Athenais Moulinet, la plus farouche ennemie de Claire, une fille sans titres, mais detentrice d'une immense fortune. Ce qui permet au duc de racheter toutes ses dettes de jeu et de vivre dans une aisance qui lui aurait manque s'il avait epouse Claire, dont la famille est completement ruinee - ce qu'elle ignore. Elle epouse donc par...
Claire de Beaulieu est une jeune et belle aristocrate, fiancee au duc de Bligny, un homme superficiel et depensier, mais qu'elle aime malgre tout. Alo...
