King Of Camargue (1901)

By Jean Aicard and George Roux

Book Overview

""King of Camargue"" is a novel written by French author Jean Francois Victor Aicard and was first published in 1901. The story is set in the Camargue region of southern France and revolves around the life of a young man named Martial, who is the son of a fisherman. Martial is known for his exceptional horse-riding skills and his love for the wild horses of the Camargue.As the story progresses, Martial becomes the leader of a group of outlaws who live in the marshes and forests of the Camargue. He is also known as the ""King of Camargue"" due to his fearless and charismatic leadership. However, Martial's life takes a turn when he falls in love with a beautiful and wealthy woman named Blanche. Their love is tested when Blanche's father disapproves of their relationship and tries to separate them.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle between tradition and progress. It also provides a vivid portrayal of the Camargue region and its unique culture, including its traditions of bullfighting and horseback riding. Overall, ""King of Camargue"" is a captivating story that combines adventure, romance, and drama in a richly detailed setting.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166612163
• ISBN13: 9781166612160
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"