Le Balai

<p><i>Le Balai</i> est un poème héroï-comique en XVIII chants d'Henri-Joseph Du Laurens publié en 1775. Cette œuvre satirique typique du XVIIIe siècle français offre une perspective unique sur la société et les mœurs de l'époque. À travers une narration poétique et humoristique Du Laurens utilise le balai comme symbole pour explorer des thèmes variés allant de la politique à la religion en passant par les travers humains. </p><p>Ce texte est une redécouverte d'une œuvre rare et importante pour les chercheurs et les amateurs de littérature française du XVIIIe siècle. Son style vif et son esprit critique en font une lecture divertissante et instructive témoignant du talent de Du Laurens et de son regard acéré sur le monde qui l'entourait.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>