by Henri Troyat · J'ai lu · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782290036341
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«Youri» is a novel by Henri Troyat, published by J'ai lu in paperback (160 pages, in French).
In 1917, Youri, son of the Samoilov family, and Sonia, daughter of a maid, grow up together on a Russian estate while the Bolshevik revolution spreads. Forced to flee with their mothers, they live an exodus of fear, hunger and secrecy; as the country crumbles, they discover a childish love untouched by war and adults.
The novel was originally published in 1992; the cover of this edition includes the mention 'de l'Académie française'.
For the general reader interested in historical fiction and the Russian Revolution from an intimate perspective.
Henri Troyat was a Russian-French writer, biographer, historian, and novelist.
