Francois The Waif (1894)

Francois The Waif (1894)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Francois The Waif"" is a novel written by the French author George Sand and was originally published in 1894. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Francois, who is abandoned by his parents and left to fend for himself on the streets of Paris. Despite his difficult circumstances, Francois is a resilient and resourceful child who manages to survive through his own ingenuity and the kindness of strangers.As he grows up, Francois becomes involved in a variety of adventures and encounters a range of colorful characters, including artists, musicians, and revolutionaries. Along the way, he also falls in love with a young woman named Marie, who becomes his constant companion and confidante.Despite the challenges he faces, Francois remains determined to make a better life for himself and those around him. Through his struggles and triumphs, he ultimately emerges as a symbol of hope and resilience in a world that can often be harsh and unforgiving.""Francois The Waif"" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of poverty, resilience, and the power of human connection. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of the human experience and a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a brighter tomorrow.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436852241
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 248
Weight: 367g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 13mm