by Christian Signol · Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266107785
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«Le Royaume du fleuve» is the novel by Christian Signol, second volume of the saga «La Rivière Espérance», published by Pocket as a French-language paperback.
In nineteenth-century France, the Donatieu family, bargemen of the Dordogne, see their way of life threatened after the republican uprising of 1851 against Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte. When Benjamin is arrested and deported to Algeria, his wife Marie takes command of the barges and fights to keep the family business going in the face of repression and social rejection.
Second instalment of the trilogy «La Rivière Espérance», published on 31 August 2000.
For readers of historical fiction and family sagas set on the Dordogne river.
