Duval: Histoire Véritable Racontée par un Curé de Village à Ses Élèves (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A l'époque où je fis la connaissance du curé Dalberg il avait en pension chez lui trois élèves Auguste Guillaume et le petit Louis. En outre quelques 'amis de la maison ve naient souvent le visiter, ce qui leur était d'autant plus facile qu'ils demeuraient dans le voisinage c'étaient particulièrement de Bernstorf propriétaire des environs et le bailli Gronau. Leurs enfants venaient aussi prendre des leçons avec les pensionnaires du curé; Édouard et Hérault étaient les fils du gentilhomme les enfants du bailli se nom maient François et Maximilien. Guillaume et François étaient les plus âgés et s'étaient liés ensemble d'une étroite amitié.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enchanting autobiography of the extraordinary Valentin Duval, a peasant's son born in 1695 in the humble French countryside. The author traces the tumultuous early years of this young boy's life as he navigates a series of misadventures and trials that shape his character. In 17th-century rural France, Duval experiences firsthand the harsh realities of a peasant's existence and the brutal treatment of a cruel stepfather. Through miraculous escapes, moments of kindness from strangers, and his own resilience, he survives a series of hardships that would break many. Throughout his turbulent youth, a burning desire to explore the world beyond his village and a thirst for knowledge sustains him. The book offers a glimpse into the social, religious, and military aspects of 17th-century France, seen through the unassuming eyes of a young boy. Duval's encounters with everything from religious hermits to military veterans and his profound musings on the human condition provide the reader with a unique and deeply personal vantage point into the era. This book is not simply a historical narrative; it is a profound exploration of resilience, human nature, and the indomitable spirit that drives us to seek knowledge, connection, and a better tomorrow. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259070818_0
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