Download or read book The Aspirations of Jean Servien by Anatole France, Fiction, Classics, Literary written by Anatole France and published by . This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bookbinder, case-hardened as he was against beggars, experienced a certain sympathy and respect for the Marquis Tudesco. He slipped a franc-piece into his hand. Thereupon the old Italian, like a man inspired, exclaimed: "One Nation there is that is unhappy-Italy, one generous People-France and one bond that unites the twain-humanity!"