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Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Alps in the mid-19th century, the story follows Matteo Falcone, a charismatic mountaineer revered as the King of the Mountains. As he navigates the tension between traditional village life and encroaching modernity, the narrative unfolds through the perspectives of diverse characters, including a young engineer and a spirited village girl. Themes of identity, love, and the struggle between preserving customs and embracing progress are intricately woven into this captivating tale.
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The King Of The Mountains, Edmond About
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The King Of The Mountains
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edmond About
- Publisher
- Double9 Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 154
- ISBN13
- 9789359393902
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Classics, France, 19th century, Greece
- Description
- Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Alps in the mid-19th century, the story follows Matteo Falcone, a charismatic mountaineer revered as the King of the Mountains. As he navigates the tension between traditional village life and encroaching modernity, the narrative unfolds through the perspectives of diverse characters, including a young engineer and a spirited village girl. Themes of identity, love, and the struggle between preserving customs and embracing progress are intricately woven into this captivating tale.