Force Ennemie: Roman (1904) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164649311)

""Force Ennemie: Roman"" is a novel written by John-Antoine Nau and published in 1904. The book is set in the French colony of Algeria in the late 19th century, during a time of conflict between the French army and local Arab tribes. The story follows the experiences of a young French lieutenant named Jean de Coursy, who is sent to Algeria to serve in the army. De Coursy is initially enthusiastic about his mission, but he soon finds himself disillusioned by the brutal tactics used by the French army and the suffering of the Arab population. As he becomes more sympathetic to the Arab cause, he is forced to confront the conflict between his loyalty to his country and his own moral convictions. The novel explores themes of colonialism, imperialism, and the human cost of war. It is considered a classic of French literature and has been praised for its vivid descriptions and nuanced portrayal of complex political and social issues.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John-Antoine Nau
ISBN-10: 1164649310
ISBN-13: 9781164649311
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d