La Rabouilleuse

Length: 12 hrs 8 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks

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In "La Rabouilleuse," brothers Philippe and Joseph Bridau navigate a tumultuous family landscape shaped by fortune and misfortune. While Philippe, a flashy former soldier, revels in his mother's favoritism, Joseph, a struggling artist, strives for recognition. As their mother falls into poverty and Philippe accumulates gambling debts, the brothers unite to pursue the wealth of their wealthy uncle, Jean-Jacques Rouget, entangling themselves with his alluring maid Flore and her deceitful lover Maxence. This engaging tale unfolds in a compelling exploration of ambition, family loyalty, and the pursuit of success.

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