L'Enfant (1885) - Gustave Droz - Bog

L'Enfant, written by Gustave Droz in 1885, is a novel that explores the complexities and nuances of childhood. The story centers around a young boy named Jean, who is born into a wealthy French family. As he grows up, Jean is exposed to the realities of the world around him, including poverty, illness, and death. Through his experiences, Jean begins to question the values and beliefs of the adults in his life, and he struggles to find his place in society. The novel is a poignant and insightful examination of childhood, and it touches on themes such as innocence, morality, and social class. Droz's writing is rich and evocative, and he captures the essence of childhood with great sensitivity and depth. The characters in the novel are complex and well-developed, and their struggles and triumphs are both relatable and inspiring. Overall, L'Enfant is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of childhood and the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.