Tartarin of Tarascon; traveller, 'Turk' and lion-hunter

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Set in the late 19th century, this humorous tale follows Tartarin, a boastful and adventurous character from Tarascon, as he embarks on a journey filled with exaggerated exploits as a traveler, lion-hunter, and self-proclaimed Turk. The narrative captures the essence of adventure and folly, showcasing Tartarin's larger-than-life personality and the absurdities of his escapades. This reprint of the original 1896 edition preserves the charm and wit of the classic story.