When the Mountain Fell

Name: When the Mountain Fell
Author: Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz

by Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz

Alpine mountain collapse brings destruction to Swiss village community

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Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz

Swiss-French author from the Vaud canton whose fiction depicts the harsh lives of Alpine peasants with an expressionistic intensity that set him apart from both French naturalism and Swiss regionalism.

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