by Colette Vlerick · Calmann-Lévy · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782702160251
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«Un air de liberté» is the historical novel by Colette Vlérick, published by Calmann-Lévy in paperback (272 pages, in French).
In 1870s Brittany, Jean-Marie Le Guen, an orphan and mechanic at a linen factory, dreams of becoming an engineer. His love for Mary, daughter of the stern Scottish boss, clashes with social barriers and the company's crisis. A story of ambition, love, and the desire for freedom.
Published in 2017, it is part of the France de toujours et d'aujourd'hui collection from the publisher Calmann-Lévy.
For readers of French regional fiction and historical settings, with an interest in 19th-century Brittany and stories of social ascent.
