De grote kudde

De grote kudde

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Apr 1, 2015 · English · Paperback (203 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 203
Language English
Published Apr 1, 2015
Publisher De Bezige Bij
ISBN-10 9023490401
ISBN-13 9789023490401

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In a picturesque village of Valensole, two young sons of farmers are abruptly pulled from their peaceful provincial life as the call to arms echoes across Europe in 1914. The quiet fields they once roamed now serve as a stark contrast to the impending chaos of war, forever altering their paths. The brothers grapple with the weight of duty and the personal sacrifices that come with it, as the serene beauty of their homeland is encroached upon by the realities of conflict.

As they navigate the complexities of growing up amidst the turmoil, they find solace in their bond and the wisdom imparted by their community. Life in Valensole, filled with the rhythm of nature and the simplicity of rural existence, stands in sharp relief to the harsh lessons of war. Themes of camaraderie and resilience emerge, painting a vivid picture of the struggles and triumphs faced by those left behind and those who find themselves on the battlefield.

In this evocative tale, the authors craft a narrative that delves deep into the heart of brotherhood and the enduring human spirit, reminding readers of the profound impact of war on individual lives and the landscapes they inhabit. The interplay between love, loss, and the hope for peace underscores a poignant exploration of what it means to come of age in a world marked by discord.

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Action & Adventure
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