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Paul Bourget’s haunting and highly disturbing story of a childhood experience in the Franco-Prussian war
A young boy’s home is occupied by Austrian officers, who feast on their best food, guzzle their champagne, and smash their belongings, all while threatening worse reprisals if they do not bring coffee, which is impossible to get during this period. When the boy’s sick father tries to intervene, he is violently ill treated. The child decides to take his own revenge.
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About Paul Bourget
Paul Bourget (1852–1935) was aFrench novelist, critic, and a master of the psychological novel and a molder of opinion among French conservative intellectuals in the pre-World War I period. Fashionable in their day because of their high-society setting, his early novels, such as Cruelle Énigme, Un Crime d’amour, and André Cornélis, were careful psychological studies.
About Cathy Dobson
Cathy Dobson is the author of Planet Germany and a narrator of audiobooks.