by Georges Coulonges · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266068376
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«La fête des écoles» is the novel by Georges Coulonges, published by Pocket in paperback (278 pages, in French).
At the end of the 19th century, Adeline Bezian, a young teacher trained at the École Normale in Rodez, arrives in a village in Aveyron to teach the children. She faces the distrust of the peasants and the opposition of a Church that does not accept a school without God. Marrying a young teacher might allow her to fulfil her dream of celebrating the fête des écoles.
It is part of the series «Les chemins de nos pères», of which it is the fifth instalment; the Pocket paperback edition was published in 1999.
For readers of historical fiction and stories set in rural France at the end of the 19th century.
French writer, playwright, lyricist, actor
