Le Roi Des Montagnes: Notes, Exercises and Vocabulary [French]

By Edmond About

"Le Roi des Montagnes" est un chef-d' "uvre de la satire et de l'aventure crit par Edmond About. Ce roman raconte l'histoire de Hermann Schulz, un jeune botaniste allemand en mission scientifique en Gr ce, qui se retrouve captur par le redoutable Hadgi-Stavros, un chef de brigands l gendaire surnomm le Roi des montagnes . travers le r cit de cette captivit mouvement e, l'auteur livre une critique acerbe et pleine d'esprit de la corruption politique, de la diplomatie internationale et du ph nom ne du brigandage dans la Gr ce du XIXe si cle.

Le r cit m ale habilement l'humour noir et l'action, pr sentant une galerie de personnages m morables, des touristes anglais imbus d'eux-m ames aux bandits organis s comme une v ritable soci t commerciale. "Le Roi des Montagnes" demeure l'un des ouvrages les plus c l bres d'Edmond About, appr ci tant pour son intrigue enlev e que pour son regard ironique sur les pr jug s nationaux et les paradoxes de la civilisation. Cette "uvre classique offre une plong e fascinante dans les tensions culturelles de son poque tout en restant un divertissement litt raire intemporel et universel.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1025792351
• ISBN13: 9781025792354
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"