02447cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000220011324000330013524500220016826400510019030000470024133600260028833700260031433800360034050000310037650800310040752013600043853400450179865300160184365300460185965300490190565300340195470000370198885600430202599900170206829176UtSlPG20260610133650.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPR1 aOuida,d1839-190812aA leaf in the storm. Finnish10aLehti myrskyssä 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-06-20  aProduced by Tapio Riikonen  a"Lehti myrskyssä" by Ouida is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the idyllic village of Berceau de Dieu, nestled in the Seine valley, portraying the tranquil lives of its inhabitants, particularly focusing on the matriarch Reine Allix and her grandson Bernadou. The narrative introduces themes of rural life, the simplicity of existence, and the eventual encroachment of conflict, highlighting the village's isolation from the turmoil of war that affects broader France.  At the start of the novel, the peaceful setting of Berceau de Dieu is vividly depicted, emphasizing its beauty and the contentment of its residents who lead simple, harmonious lives away from the chaos of revolutions and wars. Reine Allix, the elderly wise woman of the village, reminisces about her long life and the hardships faced, establishing a poignant connection with her grandson Bernadou, who tends to their modest farmstead. However, this tranquility is disrupted by news of an impending war, as Bernadou grapples with the challenges of loyalty to his family and the inevitable turmoil that threatens their peaceful existence. The introduction sets the stage for a deeply poignant exploration of resilience, the passage of time, and the collision of innocence with the harsh realities of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWar stories  aFranco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 -- Fiction  aEnglish fiction -- Translations into Finnish  aPeasants -- France -- Fiction1 aLöfgren, Elisabeth,d1851-193140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29176  c70024d70024