Island of Penguins

«Island of Penguins». Once a lively saint mistakenly baptized the penguins living on a secluded island.
There was nothing to be done, he had to convert them into people, so as not to tarnish the holy sacrament.
This is how the witty... novel «Island of Penguins» begins, in which the author's contemporaries saw a caustic parody of the history of France — from the Merovingians and the Middle Ages to the Dreyfus affair, «consumer society», mass culture, terrorism, and even World War I!..

Author: Анатоль Франс

Printhouse: AST

Series: Exclusive Classics

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785171751487

Number of pages: 352

Size: 182x117x28 mm

Cover type: мягкая

Weight: 233 g

ID: 1715212

«Island of Penguins». Once a lively saint mistakenly baptized the penguins living on a secluded island.

There was nothing to be done, he had to convert them into people, so as not to tarnish the holy sacrament.

This is how the witty novel «Island of Penguins» begins, in which the author's contemporaries saw a caustic parody of the history of France — from the Merovingians and the Middle Ages to the Dreyfus affair, «consumer society», mass culture, terrorism, and even World War I!..

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