by Jules Vallès · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070412877
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«L'Enfant» is the autobiographical novel by Jules Vallès, published by Folio in paperback (411 pages, in French).
Jules Vallès gives voice to his alter ego Jacques Vingtras to recount a childhood marked by family and social authority. Written from London exile after the Paris Commune, the novel adopts an ironic and critical gaze that dismantles the parental and cultural discourse of nineteenth-century France.
First part of the «Jacques Vingtras» trilogy. Edition by Denis Labouret in the Folio Classique collection, number 3397, published in 2000.
Used as school reading in French secondary education; suitable for students of French literature.
Jules Vallès was a French journalist, author, and left-wing political activist.
