Le Roi Lepreux

Author:   Pierre Benoit
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
ISBN:  

9781025787213


Pages:   326
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Le Roi Lepreux


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""Le Roi Lepreux"" est un roman d'aventure et de mystère qui plonge le lecteur dans l'atmosphère envoÃtante du Cambodge au début du XXe siècle. L'intrigue se noue autour des ruines grandioses d'Angkor, où les légendes du passé se mÃalent aux réalités de l'époque coloniale. Le récit suit les péripéties de RaphaÃl Saint-Sornin, un jeune officier français chargé de missions archéologiques, dont la vie bascule lorsqu'il se retrouve au cÅ""ur d'une conspiration complexe liée aux vestiges de l'ancien empire khmer. Pierre Benoit dépeint avec une grande maÃ(R)trise les décors somptueux de la jungle cambodgienne et la splendeur mélancolique des temples oubliés. Entre recherches scientifiques et drames personnels, l'Å""uvre explore la fascination de l'Occident pour l'Orient, tout en tissant une trame romanesque riche en rebondissements. La figure mystique du souverain bâtisseur, le Roi Lépreux, plane sur toute l'histoire, conférant au récit une dimension mythologique et tragique. Véritable classique de la littérature d'évasion, ""Le Roi Lepreux"" se distingue par son style élégant et sa capacité à capturer l'esprit d'une époque. Ce roman demeure une lecture incontournable pour les amateurs de récits de voyage, d'histoire et de grandes épopées humaines se déroulant dans des contrées lointaines et mystérieuses. 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:   Pierre Benoit
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9781025787213


ISBN 10:   1025787218
Pages:   326
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Language:   French

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