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Robert Helmont: Diary of a Recluse, 1870-1871

Robert Helmont: Diary of a Recluse, 1870-1871

Daudet, Alphonse
Ensor, Laura

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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1023242176
ISBN13: 9781023242172
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Experience the Franco-Prussian War through the eyes of a solitary observer in Alphonse Daudet's Robert Helmont: Diary of a Recluse 1870-1871. This historical fiction offers a unique perspective on the tumultuous years of 1870-1871, immersing readers in the atmosphere of France during the siege of Paris.

Through the intimate entries of a personal diary, Daudet paints a vivid picture of life removed from the battlefield, yet deeply affected by the conflict. This powerful narrative explores themes of isolation, resilience, and the enduring human spirit amidst the backdrop of war. A compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, Robert Helmont remains a testament to the power of individual experience in times of great upheaval. Meticulously prepared for print republication, this edition ensures the preservation of Daudet's poignant storytelling for all who seek to understand the human cost of war.

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