"Brother Jacques" is the seventeenth volume of novels by the famous French writer Paul de Kock. This book reflects the everyday life of Paris in the 19th century, its inhabitants, their joys and problems. The main character, Brother Jacques, is devoted to his family and friends, always ready to help his neighbor. The author successfully combined social themes with humor and irony, which makes this book interesting and informative for readers. Thanks to lively speech and bright images, "Brother Jacques" transports readers to the romantic atmosphere of Paris of the past, where everyone will find something of their own and interesting.