
Le poison
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Haraucourt, Edmond
1856 - 1941
- Simon, Lucien
1861 - 1945
About this book
In the early 20th century, as societal norms shifted in the wake of industrialization, âLe poisonâ by Edmond Haraucourt delves into the destructive grip of alcoholism within a small Breton village. This poignant narrative examines the pervasive effects of addiction, portraying how it weaves through family ties and community bonds, leading to profound transformations. Haraucourtâs exploration of personal and social dynamics highlights the struggle against an invisible yet potent adversary. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this novel serves as a critical reflection on the intersection of individual choices and collective consequences. With its rich character development and evocative prose, âLe poisonâ invites readers to confront the complexities of addiction and its far-reaching impact.