L'ibis bleu

About this book

In the late 19th century, as France grappled with social change and the aftermath of conflict, "L'ibis bleu" by Jean Aicard emerges as a poignant exploration of familial bonds and personal resilience. The narrative follows Denis Marcant, a dedicated division chief in the Ministry of the Interior, who embarks on a journey with his ailing wife, Elise, and their spirited son, Georges, to seek healing in the southern landscapes. Aicard intricately weaves themes of duty and love against the backdrop of a transforming society, showcasing the struggles of individuals amidst broader historical currents. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this novel invites readers to reflect on the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.

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