Piping hot! (Pot-bouille.) A Realistic Novel

Pot-bouille is a classic realist novel set in the world of nineteenth-century Parisian bourgeoisie. The book chronicles the lives of the residents of a large apartment building, providing a searing indictment of the hypocrisies, corruption, and moral decay of the French upper class. With its vivid characters, sharp dialogue, and powerful social critique, Pot-bouille is a timeless work of literature that speaks to the complexities of modern life.

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