Fils du peuple

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Fils du peuple is an autobiographical work by French communist leader Maurice Thorez, recounting his working-class origins and political rise.

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instanceOf autobiographical book
associatedWith French Communist Party NERFINISHED
author Maurice Thorez NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
depicts French labor movement
early 20th-century French working class
describes political rise of Maurice Thorez
working-class origins of Maurice Thorez
genre autobiography
political literature
hasAuthorCitizenship France NERFINISHED
hasAuthorOccupation communist leader
politician
hasCulturalContext European communist movement
French workers’ movement
hasPoliticalFunction propaganda
self-justification
hasSubject French politics
class struggle
political activism
social mobility
trade unionism
intendedAudience supporters of the French Communist Party
workers
literaryForm prose
literaryTradition communist autobiographical canon
worker autobiographies
mainSubject French Communist Party NERFINISHED
Maurice Thorez NERFINISHED
working-class movement
movement communism
narrativeFocus development of political consciousness
personal life of Maurice Thorez
rise within party hierarchy
narrativePerspective first-person
originalLanguage French
politicalOrientation communist
portraysAuthorAs devoted communist militant
representative of the working class
timePeriodDescribed early 20th century
interwar period in France
titleLanguage French
usedAs instrument of party propaganda
tool of political education
usedBy French Communist Party NERFINISHED
workChronologyPosition early major work by Maurice Thorez

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Maurice Thorez notableWork Fils du peuple