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Palissy, The Huguenot Potter: A True Tale is a historical novel written by Cecilia Lucy Brightwell and published in 1877. The book tells the story of Bernard Palissy, a French Huguenot potter who lived during the 16th century. Palissy is known for his innovative pottery techniques, which he developed despite numerous setbacks and obstacles.The novel begins with Palissy’s childhood and follows his journey as he becomes a master potter. Along the way, he faces persecution for his Protestant beliefs, which puts his life and livelihood in danger. Despite this, Palissy perseveres and continues to experiment with new techniques, including the creation of his famous rustic pottery.The book also explores Palissy’s personal life, including his relationships with his wife and children. Throughout the novel, Palissy’s passion for his work and his commitment to his beliefs are portrayed as the driving forces behind his success.Overall, Palissy, The Huguenot Potter: A True Tale is a gripping historical novel that offers insight into the life of a remarkable artist and the tumultuous times in which he lived.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
