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La Table Aux Creves
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ISBN13: 9781025373423
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 286
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
La Table aux crevés est un chef-d'Åuvre de la littérature rurale française qui plonge le lecteur au cÅur de la vie paysanne de l'entre-deux-guerres. Dans le village de Cantegrive, Urbain Coindet, un agriculteur respecté mais solitaire, voit sa vie basculer après le suicide mystérieux de sa femme. Très vite, les rumeurs enflamment la communauté, révélant les tensions sourdes et les rivalités ancestrales qui divisent les habitants.
À travers ce récit puissant, Marcel Aymé explore avec une ironie mordante les mécanismes de la médisance et de l'exclusion sociale. Le roman dépeint l'affrontement entre les factions politiques et religieuses du village, tout en offrant une étude psychologique profonde de son protagoniste. Entre réalisme paysan et satire sociale, l'Åuvre capture l'essence d'une France rurale confrontée à ses propres démons et à la rigidité de ses traditions.
Couronné par le Prix Renaudot lors de sa parution, La Table aux crevés demeure une lecture incontournable pour découvrir l'élégance stylistique et le regard acéré de l'un des plus grands conteurs du XXe siècle. Ce roman, à la fois tragique et empreint d'humour noir, témoigne de la complexité humaine au sein d'un univers clos régi par le qu'en-dira-t-on.
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