Project Gutenberg 2016-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 120 Noriac, Jules 1827 1882 Cairon, Claude Antoine Jules La bêtise humaine (Eusèbe Martin) Produced by Clarity, Pierre Lacaze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "La bêtise humaine" by Jules Noriac is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around the character Eusèbe Martin, a young man who leaves his provincial life behind to explore the complexities of the world in Paris. The narrative explores themes of innocence, naivety, and the harsh realities of urban life as Eusèbe navigates through various interactions and encounters that challenge his understanding of civilization. The opening portion of the novel introduces Eusèbe's departure from home, where his father, M. Martin, gives him advice on life, emphasizing the importance of learning and independence. M. Martin reflects on his own experiences and delivers a mix of practical wisdom and philosophical musings. As Eusèbe travels to Paris, his initial excitement is met with a series of awkward encounters that reveal his ignorance about the world around him, from misunderstandings with a cocher and a soldier to a disheartening visit to the theatre. Ultimately, it sets the stage for his journey of self-discovery and the challenges he will face in the bustling metropolis. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Novels Category: French Literature 310728 2025-07-20T13:47:36.012732 text/html 300157 2024-10-23T00:09:17 text/html 138320 2025-07-20T13:47:41.236634 application/epub+zip 139760 2025-07-20T13:47:36.983662 application/epub+zip 139760 2025-07-20T13:47:36.457659 application/epub+zip 361660 2025-07-20T13:47:44.620655 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309872 2025-07-20T13:47:40.637656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309866 2022-09-23T12:00:24.292178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272542 2025-07-20T13:47:35.217709 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 252626 2024-10-23T00:09:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17387 2025-07-20T13:47:44.748615 application/rdf+xml 8527 2025-07-20T13:47:36.580666 image/jpeg 1947 2025-07-20T13:47:36.518652 image/jpeg 121121 2025-07-20T13:47:36.039666 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