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Mon Cure Chez Les Riches
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025847238
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 322
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Mon Curé Chez Les Riches est un chef-d'Åuvre de la satire sociale française qui a marqué les esprits dès sa parution. Ce roman pétillant d'esprit met en scène l'Abbé Pellegrin, un prÃatre de campagne au franc-parler légendaire, propulsé soudainement dans le milieu guindé et souvent hypocrite de la haute société. Avec une bonhomie feinte mais une lucidité tranchante, Clément Vautel dresse un portrait piquant des mÅurs de son époque, opposant la simplicité évangélique du curé à la vanité et aux calculs de ses riches paroissiens.
À travers des dialogues savoureux et des situations cocasses, l'Åuvre explore avec finesse les tensions entre les classes sociales et l'institution religieuse. Mon Curé Chez Les Riches dépasse la simple comédie de mÅurs pour offrir une réflexion durable sur l'authenticité humaine face aux artifices de la fortune et du rang social. Le succès phénoménal de ce livre, qui a inspiré plusieurs adaptations cinématographiques célèbres, témoigne de l'universalité de son propos et du génie de Vautel pour capturer l'absurdité du snobisme. Ce récit demeure une lecture incontournable pour quiconque souhaite découvrir un pilier de la littérature populaire française du XXe siècle, mÃalant avec brio humour clérical et critique sociale.
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