Les quatre cavaliers de l'apocalypse by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
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"Les quatre cavaliers de l'apocalypse" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a novel first published in 1916. An Argentinian landowner's French and German sons-in-law find themselves on opposing sides when World War I erupts. The story follows Julio Desnoyers, a spoiled young Parisian, as he transforms from an indifferent playboy into a soldier confronting the horrors of war. Meanwhile, his father watches German troops plunder their family mansion. Through the prophetic vision of
the biblical Four Horsemen—Plague, War, Famine, and Death—the novel explores how blind chance and violence sweep across humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente, 1867-1928 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Hérelle, G. (Georges), 1848-1935 |
| Uniform Title | Los cuatro jinetes del apocalipsis. French |
| Title | Les quatre cavaliers de l'apocalypse |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Four_Horsemen_of_the_Apocalypse_(novel) |
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Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | Spanish fiction -- Translations into French |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39492 |
| Release Date | Apr 20, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 484 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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