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The Golden Lion of Granpere
Paperback
RomanceClassic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025391991
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Golden Lion of Granpere is a charming and intimate novel by the celebrated Victorian author Anthony Trollope. Set in the picturesque village of Granpere within the Vosges Mountains of France, the story revolves around the inhabitants of a local inn known as the Golden Lion. The narrative follows Michel Voss, the robust and strong-willed innkeeper, and the complicated romantic entanglements involving his son, George, and his beloved ward, Marie Bromar.
Unlike Trollope's more expansive political and ecclesiastical series, this work offers a focused, pastoral exploration of family loyalty, stubbornness, and the trials of young love. When George is sent away by his father, a misunderstanding leads Marie to become engaged to another man, setting the stage for a poignant drama regarding duty versus desire. Trollope's keen eye for human nature and social convention is on full display as he depicts the rustic life of the French countryside with warmth and precision.
Readers of classic literature will appreciate the novel's psychological depth and its unique departure from the author's typical English settings. The Golden Lion of Granpere remains a testament to Trollope's versatility, providing a timeless tale of the heart that explores how pride can both build and break family bonds.
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