Project Gutenberg 2004-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 255 Ohnet, Georges 1848 1918 Ohnet, Jorge Serge Panine — Complete Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_Panine_(novel) Produced by David Widger "Serge Panine — Complete" by Georges Ohnet is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. It explores themes of ambition, family dynamics, and romantic entanglements, focusing particularly on the struggles and aspirations of its main characters, Madame Desvarennes and her family. Madame Desvarennes stands out as a powerful businesswoman, commanding respect in a male-dominated society, while her relationships with loved ones, including her husband and adopted daughter, establish a complex and emotionally charged narrative. The opening of "Serge Panine" introduces readers to Madame Desvarennes, a self-made businesswoman who has transformed her humble beginnings into a formidable flour enterprise in Paris. As the narrative unfolds, we witness the dynamics of her family life, especially her feelings of regret over not having children, a longing that becomes poignant when she adopts a young girl named Jeanne. Complications arise as Madame Desvarennes navigates her business dealings and familial expectations, revealing a web of relationships involving her nephew Savinien, her adopted daughter Jeanne, and her natural daughter Micheline, culminating in a tension-filled romantic rivalry when the charming Prince Serge Panine enters their lives. This extensive opening sets the stage for a richly detailed exploration of personal ambition clashing with familial loyalty and romantic desire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Paris (France) -- Fiction French fiction -- Translations into English PQ Text Category: Novels Category: French Literature 583604 2025-08-02T09:34:33.624364 text/html 607330 2021-01-27T07:42:27 text/html 276903 2025-08-02T09:34:42.643298 application/epub+zip 287133 2025-08-02T09:34:36.700301 application/epub+zip 270866 2025-08-02T09:34:35.468360 application/epub+zip 515717 2025-08-02T09:34:47.297285 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 480333 2025-08-02T09:34:41.829334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434816 2022-09-02T12:23:11.805312 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 498106 2025-08-02T09:34:32.375340 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 498074 2021-01-09T02:37:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 489646 2021-01-09T02:37:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20731 2025-08-02T09:34:47.440283 application/rdf+xml 13689 2025-08-02T09:34:35.985304 image/jpeg 3817 2025-08-02T09:34:35.727309 image/jpeg 186453 2021-01-09T02:37:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 196831 2021-01-27T07:42:27 application/octet-stream application/zip 185381 2021-01-09T02:37:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 269586 2025-08-02T09:34:33.671358 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 fr.wikipedia