Pâques d'Islande

Pâques d'Islande

by Anatole Le Braz

This book, written by Anatole Le Braz, explores the rich traditions and customs of Brittany, specifically focusing on the region of Trégor and the area around Menez-du in Central Finistère. It delves into the local beliefs and religious practices, including stories about the “Nuit des Feux” celebration honoring Saint-Pierre and the spirits of the deceased, known as anaon. Le Braz weaves together captivating narratives about the lives and experiences of the people in this region, offering a glimpse into their culture and the unique landscape that shapes their lives.

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