Basic Verities Peguy Its somber subject notwithstanding

Its somber subject notwithstanding

In the words of its author

and any exposition which sought to eliminate it would be self-defeating

“History cannot show many such figures

Basic Verities Peguy Its somber subject notwithstandingBy Charles Pguy Basic Verities is a collection of excerpts from the poetry and prose of Charles Peguy. First published in 1943, in the midst of the Nazi occupation of France, the volume arrived at a time when Peguy and his legacy had taken on a new significance for the French people. The spiritual and patriotic power of his writings gave a voice to the nations suffering and its yearning for the restoration of liberty and happiness. The selections in