
The Barber of Paris
by Paul de Kock
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Chapters (33)
- THE BARBER OF PARIS VOLUME I
- CHAPTER I The Barber's House
- CHAPTER II The Great Nobleman and the Barber
- CHAPTER III Blanche. A History of Sorcerers
- CHAPTER IV The Chevalier Chaudoreille
- CHAPTER V The Music Lesson
- CHAPTER VI The Lovers. The Gossips.
- CHAPTER VII Intrigues Thicken
- CHAPTER VIII Conversation by the Fireside
- CHAPTER IX The Closet. The Abduction
- CHAPTER X The Little House. A New Game
- CHAPTER XI The Pont-Neuf. Tabarin
- CHAPTER XII A Nocturnal Adventure
- CHAPTER XIII The Tête-à-tête
- CHAPTER XIV Ursule and the Sorcerer of Verberie
- CHAPTER XV Love and Innocence. A Shower of Rain and the Talisman
- CHAPTER XVI How Will It End
- THE BARBER OF PARIS VOLUME II
- CHAPTER I Who Could Have Expected It
- CHAPTER II Happy Moments
- CHAPTER III A Day with Chaudoreille
- CHAPTER IV The Little Supper
- CHAPTER V Having Money and Power One May Dare Everything
- CHAPTER VI The Rendezvous. Strokes of Fortune. The Hôtel de Bourgogne. The Sedan Chair
- CHAPTER VII Poor Urbain
- CHAPTER VIII The Château de Sarcus
- CHAPTER IX The Meeting. Projects of Revenge.
- CHAPTER X The Little Closet Again
- CHAPTER XI The Storm Brews
- CHAPTER XII The Return to the Château
- CHAPTER XIII The Marquis Visits Blanche at Night
- CHAPTER XIV Urbain's Visit to the Marquis. Chaudoreille's Last Adventure
- CHAPTER XV Julia's Story. What Was Contained in the Portfolio
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