Project Gutenberg 2010-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 254 Le Roy, Eugène 1836 1907 Roy, Eugène Le LeRoy, Eugène Roy, Eugene le Le moulin du Frau Produced by Laurent Vogel, Pierre Lacaze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Le Moulin du Frau" by Eugène Le Roy is a rustic novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in the rural setting of Périgord, centered around the life of a miller named Hélie and his experiences with family, friends, and the customs of the countryside. Through vivid portrayals of farm life and the intricacies of local relationships, the book offers a deep exploration of the simplicity and sincerity inherent in rural existence. The opening of "Le Moulin du Frau" introduces readers to an intimate supper gathering among Hélie, his uncle Sicaire, and M. Masfrangeas, a friend from the prefecture, in the year 1844. The scene is filled with laughter, good food, and discussions about local life and political grievances, showcasing the characters' camaraderie and the warmth of familial ties. As they enjoy a meal together, deeper themes of nostalgia and the struggles of rural peasant life gradually emerge, revealing the tensions between tradition and the impending changes driven by modernization and local government policies. This blend of humor and reflection on rural life sets the tone for a richly detailed narrative to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: French Literature 854199 2025-06-14T06:39:02.500374 text/html 839741 2010-11-18T15:59:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 311843 2010-11-18T15:59:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 386170 2025-06-14T06:39:12.672350 application/epub+zip 397533 2025-06-14T06:39:04.982392 application/epub+zip 397532 2025-06-14T06:39:03.488393 application/epub+zip 682339 2025-06-14T06:39:18.864321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654988 2025-06-14T06:39:11.800314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 631514 2022-09-15T15:18:58.951808 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 830918 2025-06-14T06:39:01.180380 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 811958 2010-11-18T15:59:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 305163 2010-11-18T15:59:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18636 2025-06-14T06:39:19.005279 application/rdf+xml 13539 2025-06-14T06:39:04.107352 image/jpeg 3539 2025-06-14T06:39:03.796351 image/jpeg 379766 2025-06-14T06:39:02.589354 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia