by Jean Giono · France Loisirs · Tapa dura · ISBN 9782724282979
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«Le hussard sur le toit» is the adventure novel by Jean Giono, published by France Loisirs in 1995, in hardback (510 pages, in French).
In Provence ravaged by a cholera epidemic, the Italian hussar Angelo Pardi travels through deserted villages and finds corpses. Accused of poisoning, he flees and takes refuge on the rooftops, where he meets Pauline de Théus. Between flights and quarantines, Angelo tries to save Pauline when she falls ill.
Le hussard sur le toit is the fifth volume of the series «Le Cycle du Hussard»; the work was originally published in 1951.
For readers of historical and adventure novels, and for those who want to read in French a classic of twentieth-century French literature.
Jean Giono was a French writer who wrote works of fiction mostly set in the Provence region of France.
