Project Gutenberg 2014-03-25 Public domain in the USA. 206 Malot, Hector 1830 1907 Malot, Hector-Henri Bayard, Émile Antoine 1837 1891 Bayard, Emile Antoine Anie Illustrated version Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anie_(livre) Produced by Rénald Lévesque "Anie" by Hector Malot is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the Barincq family, focusing on Anie, the daughter who is navigating the complexities of her life and aspirations amidst financial hardship and societal expectations. The family’s struggle with poverty, the search for a suitable husband for Anie, and the impact of their past on their present form the core themes of the narrative. The opening of the novel sets the scene at a bustling patent office in Paris, showcasing the struggles and aspirations of inventors who frequent the establishment. We meet Mr. Chaberton, the director, who manages an overwhelming workload and a variety of clients, reflecting the tense atmosphere of ambition and disappointment at the office. The narrative then shifts to the Barincq family, revealing their financial difficulties and the preparations for a dance party, which serves as a pivotal event for Anie to potentially meet a husband. Anie's vibrant character and determination to secure her future, combined with the pressures from her parents and the looming specter of their economic challenges, establish a rich backdrop against which the personal and social dynamics will unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45207/45207-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 72.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Illustrateurs FR Littérature Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: French Literature 571900 2025-06-18T10:42:50.944105 text/html 546781 2024-10-24T04:07:52 text/html 3558991 2025-06-18T10:43:00.582950 application/epub+zip 3568079 2025-06-18T10:42:53.017006 application/epub+zip 275185 2025-06-18T10:42:51.478068 application/epub+zip 4465159 2025-06-18T10:43:05.712976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4448299 2025-06-18T10:42:59.063983 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424438 2022-09-20T15:58:21.250941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542594 2023-09-19T15:54:39.954285 text/plain 522975 2024-10-24T04:07:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17283 2025-06-18T10:43:05.873957 application/rdf+xml 25228 2025-06-18T10:42:51.584027 image/jpeg 4029 2025-06-18T10:42:51.530055 image/jpeg 3553346 2025-06-18T10:42:51.150019 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 fr.wikipedia fr.wikipedia