Tides of Mont St. Michel (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432611873)

The Tides of Mont St. Michel is a historical novel written by Roger Vercel. The story is set in the early 20th century and takes place in the small town of Mont St. Michel, located on the coast of Normandy, France. The novel follows the lives of several characters who are all connected to the town and the famous tidal island that it is built around.The main character is a young man named Louis, who has grown up in Mont St. Michel and dreams of becoming a sailor. However, his father wants him to take over the family business, a small inn located on the island. Louis is torn between his love for the sea and his duty to his family.As the story unfolds, Louis becomes involved in a love triangle with two women: the beautiful and mysterious Yvonne, and the kind and gentle Marie. Meanwhile, the town is facing its own challenges, as the tides that surround Mont St. Michel are becoming increasingly unpredictable, causing danger for the fishermen and the residents of the island.The Tides of Mont St. Michel is a beautifully written and atmospheric novel that captures the essence of life in a small French town. It explores themes of love, duty, and the forces of nature, and provides a vivid portrayal of a unique and fascinating place.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: Roger Vercel
ISBN-10: 1432611879
ISBN-13: 9781432611873
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/17/2005
Pages: 308
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d