Publisher's Synopsis
Idols: Or The Secret Of The Rue Chaussee D�������Antin is a novel written by French author Raoul de Navery and first published in 1882. The story is set in Paris during the late 19th century and follows the lives of several characters who live in the Rue Chaussee D�������Antin, a street known for its luxurious and decadent lifestyle.The novel centers around the mysterious disappearance of a young woman named Madeleine, who is the daughter of a wealthy and influential family. As the investigation into her disappearance unfolds, the characters become embroiled in a web of deceit, scandal, and intrigue.The main character of the novel is a journalist named Paul Br�����tigny, who is determined to uncover the truth behind Madeleine's disappearance. Along the way, he meets a cast of characters including a wealthy businessman, a famous actress, and a young artist who all have their own secrets and motives.The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of Parisian society and its exploration of themes such as love, obsession, and the corrupting influence of wealth and power. It also features elements of mystery and suspense, making it a compelling read for fans of both literary and genre fiction.Overall, Idols: Or The Secret Of The Rue Chaussee D�������Antin is a gripping and atmospheric novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the decadent world of Parisian high society during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
