The Blacksmith's Hammer; or, The Peasant Code

A Tale of the Grand Monarch (Cram Edition)

von Eugène Sue, Daniel De Leon

284 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Blacksmith's Hammer; or, The Peasant Code pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Eugène Sue's "The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code: A Tale of the Grand Monarch," transports readers to the France of Louis XIV, offering a compelling glimpse into peasant life under the Sun King's reign. This historical fiction explores themes of social injustice and the everyday struggles of ordinary people within the rigid structures of the era.

Immerse yourself in a meticulously recreated world as Sue's narrative unfolds, bringing to life the political and social realities of 17th-century France. This edition offers a powerful story of a bygone era, revealing the enduring tensions between the monarchy and the common people. A classic work of historical fiction, "The Blacksmith's Hammer" provides a window into a pivotal period of French history, continuing to resonate with its themes of social inequality and the fight for justice.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026189672
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Anson Street Press