Le Roi Des Montagnes: Notes, Exercises and Vocabulary

Author:   Edmond About
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
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Pages:   312
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
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Le Roi Des Montagnes: Notes, Exercises and Vocabulary


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""Le Roi des Montagnes"" est un chef-d'Å""uvre de la satire et de l'aventure écrit par Edmond About. Ce roman raconte l'histoire de Hermann Schulz, un jeune botaniste allemand en mission scientifique en Grèce, qui se retrouve capturé par le redoutable Hadgi-Stavros, un chef de brigands légendaire surnommé le  Roi des montagnes Â. À travers le récit de cette captivité mouvementée, l'auteur livre une critique acerbe et pleine d'esprit de la corruption politique, de la diplomatie internationale et du phénomène du brigandage dans la Grèce du XIXe siècle. Le récit mÃale habilement l'humour noir et l'action, présentant une galerie de personnages mémorables, des touristes anglais imbus d'eux-mÃames aux bandits organisés comme une véritable société commerciale. ""Le Roi des Montagnes"" demeure l'un des ouvrages les plus célèbres d'Edmond About, apprécié tant pour son intrigue enlevée que pour son regard ironique sur les préjugés nationaux et les paradoxes de la civilisation. Cette Å""uvre classique offre une plongée fascinante dans les tensions culturelles de son époque tout en restant un divertissement littéraire intemporel et universel. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Author:   Edmond About
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781025792354


ISBN 10:   1025792351
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Language:   French

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