Colas Breugnon
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Summary
«Colas Breugnon» is an uplifting novel about the life of a simple Burgundian peasant, Colas Breugnon, who, despite all hardships and adversities, maintains his optimism and love for life. The story is set in 17th-century France. Colas Breugnon is a skilled craftsman who loves his work, family, and friends. He faces various challenges such as war, illness, and poverty, but his zest for life and humor help him overcome all difficulties. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of rural life, folk customs, and traditions, as well as reflections on the meaning of life and human nature.

Date of publication: 1 January 2025
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Genre: Classical literature