Small French Book
This classic vintage book is a 1933 Nelson, Éditeurs edition of Les Déracinés (The Uprooted) by the prominent French author Maurice Barrès.
Serving as the foundational first volume of his acclaimed political trilogy, Le Roman de l'Énergie nationale, the novel chronicles the social and psychological struggles of seven young students from the Lorraine region who migrate to Paris.
Encased in the publisher's iconic, highly collectible cream cloth cover featuring an elegant Art Nouveau-styled decorative border, this well-preserved volume represents an early milestone in French pocket-book publishing. It stands as a significant historical and literary acquisition for enthusiasts of vintage European literature and early 20th-century socio-political commentary.
Disclosures: Binding is loose at spine but intact and pages are tightly bound.
Book Measures: 6.5 inches Tall x 4.75 inches Wide