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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a journey through the enchanting landscapes of Brittany, where a young painter named Samuel Sturd seeks inspiration and rejuvenation after a debilitating illness. Arriving in the quaint village of Le Kloar, he finds himself drawn into a world steeped in tradition, superstition, and a unique way of life. This book delves into the heart of rural France during a bygone era, where ancient customs and beliefs intertwine with the challenges of poverty and social inequality. As Sturd encounters a cast of unforgettable characters, including the enigmatic sabot-maker Jaume and the lively innkeeper Madame Tallak, he grapples with questions of faith, progress, and the role of art in society. The author skillfully explores themes of human resilience, the power of community, and the enduring spirit of a people deeply connected to their land and heritage. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, the book paints a rich tapestry of life in a small French village, where the past and present converge in a captivating dance. Ultimately, this book offers a profound reflection on the search for meaning and purpose in a world where tradition clashes with modernity, and the human spirit strives for connection and understanding. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527662346_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527662346
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527662346
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The SignIN the silence sounded the passing of feet. Staves and sabots rang on the cobbles. Halt ing, limping, uncertain of foot, maimed and old and blind, bobbing unevenly, pausing yet press ing on, the Beggar. N° de réf. du vendeur 2149077560
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