La Maison du Peuple
work by Guilloux
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La Maison du peuple (The People's House) is the first novel by French writer Louis Guilloux, published in 1927. Guilloux, known for his portrayals of the social struggles and often harsh lives of people in his native Brittany, depicted working men who could achieve tragic grandeur. The novel reflects Guilloux's own background, as his father was a cobbler and a socialist.1
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