Angie

The Last Lamplighter (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the winding streets of Montmartre, where twilight clings to the rooftops and memory haunts every stone, Julien Lafleur lights the night with a pole, a torch, and a soft song. For generations, Paris lamplighters have given the city its glow-hand-lit, humane, and warm. But when electricity arrives and the gas lamps begin to fade, Julien finds himself walking a path of disappearance.

Rather than resisting a changing world, he chooses reverence. Each evening, he performs his ritual, lighting the last lamps even when no one asks him to-until one spring night, when he lights a torch for the last time.

But he learns that light is more than just utility. It is memory, care, and presence. And sometimes, what disappears must be reimagined to endure.

"The Last Lamplighter" is a tender and profound novel about purpose, loss, and legacy in a rapidly modernizing world. It is a love letter to the forgotten crafts and the hands that shaped the city's rhythm. Through flickering flames and whispered songs, Julian reminds us that to light something is also to see it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Angie
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798231069903
• Artikelnr.: 74931939