Picciola the Prisoner of Fenestrella or Captivity Captive

Picciola The Prisoner of Fenestrella or Captivity Captive is a classic novel written by X. B. Saintine. The story revolves around a young lawyer named Charney, who is imprisoned in a fortress in Fenestrella, Italy. While in captivity, he discovers a small plant growing in the courtyard of his prison cell, which he names Picciola. Charney becomes obsessed with the plant and begins to study it, finding solace and companionship in its presence.As time passes, Charney's relationship with Picciola becomes a symbol of hope and freedom, inspiring him to fight for his own release from prison. The novel explores themes of love, freedom, and the power of nature to heal and inspire.Originally published in French in 1836, Picciola The Prisoner of Fenestrella or Captivity Captive has been widely translated and remains a beloved classic of French literature. It is a timeless tale of resilience and the human spirit, and a must-read for fans of classic literature.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.