The Fugitive Of The Cevennes Mountains (1860)
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ISBN10: 1104389797
ISBN13: 9781104389796
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104389796
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Fugitive of the Cevennes Mountains is a novel written by Jean Jacques Porchat in 1860. The story is set in the rugged and mountainous region of Cevennes in France during the 17th century. The protagonist of the novel is a young Protestant pastor named Pierre Durand, who is forced to flee from his hometown after being accused of heresy by the Catholic Church.Pierre Durand's journey is fraught with danger as he navigates through the treacherous mountain terrain, avoiding capture by the authorities who are hot on his trail. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, both friend and foe, who help or hinder his escape.The novel is a gripping tale of adventure and survival, as Pierre Durand fights to clear his name and return to his home and family. It also explores the religious and political tensions of the time, as the Protestant Huguenots and the Catholic Church struggle for power and influence in France.The Fugitive of the Cevennes Mountains is a classic of French literature, known for its vivid descriptions of the natural landscape and its portrayal of a young man's struggle against injustice and persecution. It remains a popular read for those interested in historical fiction and adventure novels.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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