Yves Kerhélo

About this book

In the early 20th century, a young boy named Yves Kerhélo navigates the complexities of life in a coastal Breton village. As he grapples with familial expectations and the allure of adventure, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of regional traditions and the sea's unpredictable nature. Marie Delorme’s "Yves Kerhélo" artfully captures the essence of childhood innocence while exploring themes of resilience and identity. Through vivid descriptions and relatable characters, readers witness Yves's journey as he confronts both personal and communal challenges. This novel is ideal for students and historians seeking to understand the cultural nuances of early 20th-century France. Delorme’s work invites reflection on the interplay between individual dreams and societal norms.