A Beleaguered City Being a Narrative of Certain Recent Events in the City of Semur, in the Department of the Haute Bourgogne. A Story of the Seen and the Unseen
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
1828 - 1897
About this book
In the midst of turmoil in the city of Semur, "A Beleaguered City" by Mrs. Oliphant immerses readers in a gripping tale of recent events in the Haute Bourgogne department. Mayor Martin Dupin navigates through a narrative rich with the interplay of the seen and the unseen, shedding light on themes of faith and materialism. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a world where the boundaries between reality and perception blur, offering a unique exploration of human nature and societal dynamics. Ideal for history enthusiasts and literary scholars seeking a nuanced portrayal of early 20th-century French life, this narrative novel captivates with its intricate storytelling and vivid character portrayals.
