The Country Parson: Le Cure De Village (1896)
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ISBN10: 1120741076
ISBN13: 9781120741073
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120741073
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Country Parson: Le Cure De Village is a novel written by Honore de Balzac and first published in 1896. The story follows the life of a humble village priest, Father Bonnet, who lives a simple and unassuming life in a small French village. Despite his poverty and lack of worldly possessions, Father Bonnet is beloved by his parishioners for his kind and compassionate nature.As the novel unfolds, we see Father Bonnet navigate the various challenges and trials that come with his position as a village priest. He must deal with the petty rivalries and squabbles of his parishioners, as well as the more serious issues of poverty, illness, and death. Through it all, Father Bonnet remains steadfast in his faith and dedicated to his calling, providing comfort and guidance to those in need.The Country Parson is a poignant and insightful portrait of rural life in 19th-century France, as well as a moving tribute to the selfless devotion of those who dedicate their lives to serving others. Balzac's prose is elegant and lyrical, capturing the beauty and simplicity of the French countryside and the deep spiritual resonance of Father Bonnet's ministry. This classic work of literature is a must-read for anyone interested in French literature, religious studies, or the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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