by Vercors · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788474102819
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«El silenci del mar» is the short novel by Vercors, published by Edicions de la Magrana in paperback (84 pages, in Catalan).
A German officer lodges in the home of a French family during the Nazi occupation. Despite his courtesy and attempts at dialogue, the hosts respond with stubborn silence that becomes resistance. Published secretly in occupied Paris, the story became a symbol of dignity against the invader.
Original title: «Le Silence de la mer» (1942). Translation by Jordi Sarsanedas and illustrations by Agustí Roca. L'Esparver Autors Moderns collection.
For readers of classic fiction and stories set in World War II, interested in intellectual resistance and French literature.
Jean Marcel Adolphe Bruller was a French writer and illustrator who co-founded the publishing company Les Éditions de Minuit with Pierre de Lescure.
