Eekhoud, Georges 1854-1927 creator text utu 2005 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Escal-Vigor" by Georges Eekhoud is a novel published in 1899. Set in a Belgian village, it tells the story of wealthy Count Henry de Kehlmark and his relationship with Guidon Govaertz, a young shepherd rejected by his family. Their bond challenges the deeply rooted prejudices of their community. As one of the first modern novels to explore love between men, this groundbreaking work sparked scandal and led to its author's prosecution, though prominent writers rallied to his defense. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escal-Vigor Release date is 2005-05-17 Produced by Ebooks libres et gratuits; this text is also available at http://www.ebooksgratuits.com Original publication data not identified Gay men -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15844 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15844 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133354.0 15844