King of Camargue (1901)

Jean Francois Victor Aicard

King of Camargue (1901)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 October 2009
Pages
358
ISBN
9781120308290

King of Camargue (1901)

Jean Francois Victor Aicard

King of Camargue is a novel written by French author Jean Francois Victor Aicard in 1901. The story follows the life of a young man named Martial, who is raised in the Camargue region of France by his grandfather, a former pirate. Martial is trained in the ways of the sea and becomes a skilled sailor and fisherman. He also develops a deep love for the natural beauty of the Camargue, with its wild horses and flamingos.As Martial grows older, he becomes a leader in his community and is eventually crowned the King of Camargue. However, his reign is threatened by outside forces who wish to exploit the region's resources and take control of its land. Martial must fight to protect his people and their way of life, while also navigating the complicated politics of the time.The novel is a vivid portrayal of the Camargue region and its unique culture, as well as a thrilling adventure story. It explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the struggle between tradition and progress. King of Camargue has been praised for its beautiful prose and engaging characters, and is considered a classic of French literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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