Monsieur Ouine

by Georges Bernanos

Book Overview

In a small village in northern France, Monsieur Ouine, a retired professor, is taken in by the dull local squire, Anthelme de N r is, and soon rules the life of both Anthelme and his wife, Ginette. A fourteen-year-old fatherless boy, Philippe Dorval, flees home and, on impulse, follows Madame de N r is to her ch teau. There the squire, who is dying, tells the boy that his father is actually alive and well--that despite what Philippe's mother had told...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803261616
• ISBN13: 9780803261617
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"