by Jean Anglade · Presses de la Cité · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782258098848
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«Le Saintier» is a novel by Jean Anglade, published by Presses de la Cité in paperback (324 pages, in French).
The novel tells the story of the saintiers, bell founders from Auvergne, whose trade took them to work at the foot of bell towers. Pardoux Mosnier, one of them, arrives in Moscow invited by Peter the Great to cast a 218-ton bell. In 1738 the family ceases activity; the narrative reveals the mystery amid feats and loves.
The work belongs to the Terres de France collection and its 2012 edition corresponds to ISBN 9782258098848.
Set in rural 18th-century France, it is intended for fans of regional literature and historical fiction.
