Les Prisonniers du Caucase, And, le Lepreux de la Cite d.Aoste (Classic Reprint) 12+

📕 Excerpt from Les Prisonniers du Caucase, And, le Lépreux de la Cité d'AosteNothing can be more realistic tham the two extracts contained in this edition, nam'ely: Le lépreux and Les prisonniers du Caucase. In the latter work, Xavier de Maistre carries his love for realism even to audacity.He paints every thing boldly and without the slightest squeamishness as for instance the scene in which Ivan fells with his axe a woman and a child.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.