Sons of the Soil (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 438
Published: 2018
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"Sons of the Soil" by Honoré de Balzac explores the lives of the rural French peasantry and their struggles. Set in a small village, the story focuses on the dynamics of agricultural life, family bonds, and social class. The protagonist, a farmer, grapples with issues of love, loyalty, and betrayal as he navigates the complexities of village politics and the influence of wealthy landowners. Balzac delves into the economic and social hardships faced by the peasants, capturing their resilience and the interplay between personal ambitions and communal obligations. The tale ultimately reflects on the deep connections to land and heritage. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 438 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Forgotten Books .