Les palombes ne passeront plus

Synopsis of Les palombes ne passeront plus

Les palombes ne passeront plus is the second part of the saga 'Des grives aux loups' written by Claude Michelet. The story takes place in Saint-Libéral, a small town in Corrèze, near the Dordogne, in a region of livestock and mixed farming. Jean-Edouard Vialhe, with ten hectares and ten cows, is a respected man who governs his domain and his family: his wife and their three children, Pierre-Edouard, Louise and Berthe. In this France that barely moved in the 19th century, with the new century, "revolutionary" ideas and techniques slowly appear and impose themselves. And the old world cracks...