
Le fourbe
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Boulenger, Marcel
1873 - 1932
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with rapid industrialization and shifting social values, Marcel Boulenger's "Le Fourbe" delves into the intricate web of human relationships shaped by ambition and betrayal. The narrative follows François Simonin, whose ties with Denis Claudion, an English explosives manufacturer, reveal the duality of friendship and deceit. With sharp insights into the societal pressures of the era, Boulenger explores themes of love and moral ambiguity, making this novel a compelling read for students and historians alike. "Le Fourbe" invites readers to examine the cost of ambition and the complexities of loyalty in a rapidly changing world.