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The Queen Pedauque
Hardcover
HumorGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023085908
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Embark on a picaresque journey through 18th-century France with Anatole France's The Queen Pedauque. This satirical historical fiction follows an unforgettable protagonist as he navigates a world ripe with absurdity and hypocrisy. France's wit shines in this enduring tale, offering a humorous and insightful commentary on society, philosophy, and the human condition. The Queen Pedauque remains a celebrated example of picaresque literature, blending historical detail with sharp satire. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the timeless charm of Anatole France's classic work.
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