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The Wanderer
Hardcover
RomanceClassic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025395173
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Wanderer is a haunting and evocative masterpiece of French literature that captures the ephemeral nature of youth and the longing for an elusive ideal. The story follows François Seurel and his friendship with the charismatic and adventurous Augustin Meaulnes. When Meaulnes becomes lost in the French countryside and stumbles upon a mysterious, dreamlike masquerade at a secluded manor, his encounter with the beautiful Yvonne de Galais sets him on a lifelong quest to find his way back to that magical moment.
This poignant novel explores themes of adolescence, the transition to adulthood, and the bittersweet search for a lost paradise. Set against the backdrop of the rural Sologne region, the narrative weaves a delicate balance between reality and fantasy, creating a world where childhood innocence and adult disillusionment collide. The Wanderer remains one of the most beloved and influential works of the early 20th century, celebrated for its lyrical beauty and its profound insight into the human heart's desire for the unattainable.
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