""A Faggot of French Sticks"" is a novel written by Francis Bond Head and published in 1852. The story follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Harry Vernon as he travels through France in the early 19th century. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters and experiences the sights, sounds, and tastes of French culture. The title of the book refers to a traditional French snack made of thin, crispy breadsticks, which serves as a metaphor for the many small, delightful experiences that Vernon ...
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""A Faggot of French Sticks"" is a novel written by Francis Bond Head and published in 1852. The story follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Harry Vernon as he travels through France in the early 19th century. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters and experiences the sights, sounds, and tastes of French culture. The title of the book refers to a traditional French snack made of thin, crispy breadsticks, which serves as a metaphor for the many small, delightful experiences that Vernon encounters on his journey. The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of French life and culture, as well as its humorous and lighthearted tone. Overall, ""A Faggot of French Sticks"" is a charming and entertaining work of fiction that offers a glimpse into the world of France in the early 1800s.In Two Volumes.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.
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