Publisher's Synopsis
Men Are What Women Make Them: Or The Drama Of Rue De La Paix is a novel written by Adolphe Belot in 1872. The story is set in Paris and follows the lives of two women, Louise and Marie, who live on Rue De La Paix, a street known for its luxury shops and fashionable residents. Louise is a wealthy widow who is determined to find a husband for her daughter, Blanche. She becomes involved with a young man named Raoul, who is charming but also a bit of a scoundrel. Marie, on the other hand, is a seamstress who is in love with a man named Paul, but he is already engaged to another woman. As the story unfolds, the lives of these characters become intertwined and secrets are revealed. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the power dynamics between men and women. The title, Men Are What Women Make Them, suggests that a woman's influence can shape the character of the men in her life. Belot was a popular French author in the 19th century, known for his romantic and melodramatic novels. Men Are What Women Make Them: Or The Drama Of Rue De La Paix is one of his most famous works and remains a classic example of French literature from the period.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.
