When Valmond Came to Pontiac The Story of a Lost Napoleon Volume 3

When Valmond Came to Pontiac The Story of a Lost Napoleon Volume 3

Gilbert Parker

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789369072149
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When Valmond Came to Pontiac: The Story of a Lost Napoleon Volume 3 centers on the arrival of a mysterious man, Valmond, in the village of Pontiac, where he captures the attention of the locals with his charm, generosity, and flamboyant personality. The story explores themes of identity, dreams, and the allure of historical legacies. Valmond wins the villagers’ trust through acts of kindness, such as showering children with coins, and engages in animated discussions about France and its history. As he becomes a trusted figure in the community, he stages dramatic performances that enhance his mystique. The narrative delves into the impact of Valmond’s presence on the villagers, highlighting their desire for greatness and the power of imagination. Characters like Sergeant Lagroin, who serves as a link to Valmond’s past, and Madame Chalice, who becomes intrigued by his antics, add depth to the exploration of how one person can inspire an entire community. Blending romance, adventure, and the pursuit of dreams, the novel examines the human longing for significance and the way myths and stories shape identity.

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