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A work banned in 1857, during a censorship process remains famous: "The mysteres of the people (history of a family of proletaries through the ages)", a soap opera by Eugene Sue
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A work banned in 1857, during a censorship process remains famous: "The mysteres of the people (history of a family of proletaries through the ages)", a soap opera by Eugene Sue
PCT4272945 A work banned in 1857, during a censorship process remains famous: "The mysteres of the people (history of a family of proletaries through the ages)", a soap opera by Eugene Sue. Volume 10 (1858) of the edition Vesinier, Lausanne, Switzerland or Eugene Sue s'etait exile. Engraving by Horace Castelli: the little Odille.; (add.info.: A work banned in 1857, during a censorship process remains famous: "The mysteres of the people (history of a family of proletaries through the ages)", a soap opera by Eugene Sue. Volume 10 (1858) of the edition Vesinier, Lausanne, Switzerland or Eugene Sue s'etait exile, Engraving by Horace Castelli: la petite Odille.); Photo © Gusman
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This print captures a piece of history that was once banned but remains famous to this day. "The Mysteries of the People (History of a Family of Proletaries Through the Ages)" by Eugene Sue, a soap opera that faced censorship in 1857, is depicted in this engraving by Horace Castelli. Volume 10 of the edition Vesinier from Lausanne, Switzerland, where Sue had exiled himself, showcases the character known as la petite Odille.
Despite facing suppression during its time, this work has stood the test of time and continues to intrigue audiences with its portrayal of proletarian life throughout different eras. The intricate details captured in this black and white engraving bring to life the characters and scenes from Sue's novel.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power of storytelling and how literature can transcend boundaries and restrictions placed upon it. The resilience and enduring popularity of "The Mysteries of the People" serve as a testament to its impact on readers then and now.
Through this print by Patrice Cartier from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when censorship could not silence voices like Eugene Sue's, whose work continues to resonate with audiences around the world.
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