"The Plébiscite; or, A Miller's Story of the War: By One of the 7,500,000 Who Voted 'Yes,' authored by Erckmann-Chatrian, presents a unique perspective on historical events through the lens of personal experience. This narrative offers insights into the impact of political decisions on individual lives, as seen through the eyes of a miller who participated in a significant plebiscite. Through its intimate portrayal of the protagonist's journey, this book sheds light on the broader social and political landscape of the time."