Project Gutenberg 2003-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 71 Bourget, Paul 1852 1935 Bourget, Paul Charles Joseph Bourget, Charles Joseph Paul Cosmopolis — Volume 2 This etext was produced by David Widger "Cosmopolis — Volume 2" by Paul Bourget is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The book centers around Julien Dorsenne, a novelist who becomes entangled in a complex web of personal relationships and social intrigues, particularly involving Countess Steno and Boleslas Gorka, as he grapples with themes of love, jealousy, and moral dilemmas. The opening of the novel introduces us to Dorsenne's troubled state of mind as he reflects on his interactions with Gorka, who has recently returned to Rome in a tumultuous emotional state. Dorsenne is pulled into a dilemma that questions his integrity and loyalty, especially regarding his relationships with the women involved. He observes the dynamics of their circle, filled with suspicion and unspoken tension, as he attempts to decipher the source of anonymous letters that have stirred jealousy and anxiety. As he prepares to confront the impending confrontation at a dinner hosted by Countess Steno, the atmosphere is charged with the potential for conflict, reflecting the intricate moral landscapes Bourget illustrates throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en French fiction -- Translations into English PQ Text Category: Novels Category: French Literature 244391 2025-07-02T09:17:25.036091 text/html 244212 2025-01-08T22:32:17.168276 text/html 163620 2025-07-02T09:17:30.646015 application/epub+zip 165863 2025-07-02T09:17:27.582059 application/epub+zip 150041 2025-07-02T09:17:26.558071 application/epub+zip 313044 2025-07-02T09:17:33.043265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299621 2025-07-02T09:17:30.038089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283848 2022-09-02T12:32:34.747274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227965 2025-07-02T09:17:24.762101 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223256 2021-01-09T03:36:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17345 2025-07-02T09:17:33.273012 application/rdf+xml 15170 2025-07-02T09:17:27.037025 image/jpeg 3973 2025-07-02T09:17:26.798037 image/jpeg 87242 2021-01-09T03:36:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 163789 2025-07-02T09:17:25.057058 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