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"Colas Breugnon" is a charming romance of life in Burgundy three hundred years ago. It is an "autobiographical" novel, the story being told in the first person by Colas, who reviews his fifty years of life, and describes all its joys and sorrows.
In this work, written during World War I, Rolland contrasts the destructive hatred with the joy of life, humor, and solidarity. Kola is a kind of Burgundian Falstaff or Rabelais' Gargantua – rough but noble, earthly but deeply humane.
This book brings inspiring stories lived by ordinary people, which will move you and make you think.
The book depicts a world in which the Protestant Reformation never succeeded, and Europe remains under the strict control of the Roman Catholic Church.
Annie Trimble, the eighteen-year-old daughter of an aging judge in the Oregon town of Hooperville, is considered retarded. She is raped by the younger of the Montgomery brothers. When the girl becomes pregnant, she is married off to her older brother, Ale