Project Gutenberg 2007-02-22 Public domain in the USA. 233 Daudet, Alphonse 1840 1897 Daudet, Louis Marie Alphonse Matthews, Brander 1852 1929 Penn, Arthur Matthews, James Brander Matthews, J. Brander (James Brander) Ives, George Burnham 1856 1930 Ives, George B. Yves, George Burnham Ives, G. Burnham The Nabob, Vol. 1 (of 2) Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Nabob, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Alphonse Daudet is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the character of Paul de Géry, the titular Nabob, who experiences the lavish life in Paris following his wealth accumulated abroad. The book offers a portrayal of societal nuances, the wealthy elite of the time, and the complexities of human relationships within this backdrop. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Dr. Jenkins, a fashionable physician navigating through the opulent world of his wealthy patients in Paris. His encounters with the elite reveal a society consumed by appearances and wealth, as he prepares for a breakfast at the house of the Nabob, who has recently gained attention in the city. The reader glimpses the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, as well as Jenkins' complex relationships with his patients, alluding to the broader themes of societal critique and character dynamics that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Paris (France) -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Novels Category: French Literature 520472 2025-07-08T14:09:14.931748 text/html 524303 2021-01-01T18:45:09 text/html 547011 2025-07-08T14:09:23.210744 application/epub+zip 554296 2025-07-08T14:09:17.837762 application/epub+zip 279053 2025-07-08T14:09:16.581789 application/epub+zip 752853 2025-07-08T14:09:27.380726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 736861 2025-07-08T14:09:22.389737 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429463 2022-08-09T12:43:21.054952 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 504527 2025-07-08T14:09:13.956750 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 503953 2021-01-01T18:45:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 503949 2021-01-01T18:45:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22480 2025-07-08T14:09:27.557703 application/rdf+xml 13183 2025-07-08T14:09:17.067766 image/jpeg 3673 2025-07-08T14:09:16.823756 image/jpeg 202020 2021-01-01T18:45:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 388583 2021-01-01T18:45:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 201711 2021-01-01T18:45:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 466019 2025-07-08T14:09:14.980765 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia