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The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

(1918)
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In 19th-century Paris, a retiring philologist finds the daughter of a long ago love and resolves to provide for her. He discovers she is being mistreated by her guardian and abducts her for her own safety. When she marries, he sells his library to pay her dowry and retires to the country.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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