The Fugitive Of The Cevennes Mountains (1860)

By M.J. Porchat and Jean Jacques Porchat

Book Overview

The Fugitive Of The Cevennes Mountains is a novel written by Jean Jacques Porchat and was first published in 1860. The story takes place in the Cevennes Mountains, a region in southern France known for its rugged terrain and history of religious conflict. The main character, a young Huguenot named Pierre, is forced to flee his home and go into hiding after being accused of a crime he did not commit.Throughout the novel, Pierre must navigate the treacherous landscape of the Cevennes Mountains while evading capture by the authorities. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters, including other Huguenot refugees, sympathetic villagers, and ruthless pursuers.As Pierre struggles to clear his name and find safety, he also grapples with questions of faith, identity, and loyalty. The novel explores themes of persecution, resistance, and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity.Overall, The Fugitive Of The Cevennes Mountains is a gripping tale of survival and resilience set against the backdrop of a turbulent period in French history.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: 1165672642
• ISBN13: 9781165672646
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"