Le chevalier des touches

Synopsis of Le chevalier des touches

«Le chevalier des touches» is the novel by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, published in paperback and in French.

Set during the French Revolution, it recounts the adventures of a Breton nobleman who fights for his land and his ideals. The plot, full of intrigue, moves between loyalty, honor and the clash between tradition and change in a turbulent period of French history.

The novel was originally published in 1863; this 1989 edition belongs to the Bibliothèque Lattès collection.

For readers interested in nineteenth-century French literature and stories set during the French Revolution.