The drifts of an intransigent education
A reading of the trilogy of Jules Vallès
- 56 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
Set against the backdrop of political instability during Napoleon Bonaparte's regime, the story explores the stark divide between the opulent bourgeois class and the struggling peasant class. Jacques Vingtras, a young man from a peasant background, faces harsh realities as he navigates a world filled with parental expectations, strict teachers, and oppressive bosses. These experiences shape his rebellious spirit, highlighting the struggles and injustices faced by the lower class in a society where mistakes are unforgivingly punished.
