Tartarin of Tarascon
fr. Tartarin de Tarascon · 1872
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Brief Overview
«Tartarin of Tarascon» is a satirical novel by Alphonse Daudet, chronicling the adventures of Tartarin, a resident of the small provincial town of Tarascon in southern France. Tartarin is a man with a vivid imagination and a passion for heroic deeds, yet in reality, he leads a calm and measured life. Inspired by tales of distant lands and dangerous adventures, Tartarin decides to travel to Africa to hunt lions. However, his journey is filled with comical situations and absurd incidents. Ultimately, Tartarin returns to Tarascon, realizing that true heroism and bravery are not always tied to exotic places and dangers.
Date of publication: 20 September 2024
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Genre: Classical literature
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