# The Salt Smugglers

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- Book: [The Salt Smugglers](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerard-de-nerval/the-salt-smugglers) ([The Salt Smugglers.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerard-de-nerval/the-salt-smugglers.md))
- Authors: [Gérard de Nerval](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerard-de-nerval), [Richard Sieburth](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-sieburth)
- Publisher: archipelago
- ISBN: 978-09-8003-306-9
- Pages: 147
- Published: 2009-08-28
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

First published as a feuilleton in a left-wing newspaper in 1850, The Salt Smugglers provides a political satire of the waning days of France’s short-lived Second Republic. With nods to Diderot and...