by Romain Rolland · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253012139
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«Colas Breugnon» is the novel by Romain Rolland, published in paperback by Le Livre de Poche, in French.
The novel is set in Burgundy in the 16th century and follows Colas Breugnon, a craftsman and wood-carver who recounts in the first person his memories, joys and sorrows. His jovial character, his love of freedom and his sense of humour run through a story that celebrates art, friendship and resilience in the face of hardship.
The work was originally published in 1919; this 1975 edition has 242 pages.
For readers of French literary classics and historical fiction set in the 16th century.
Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of human beings".
