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In 1835 the proletarian poet Guillaume Roquille published his Franco-Provençal language collection Ballon d'essai d'un jeune poète forézien (Trial balloon of a young Forézien poet) violently attacked the arrival of the railway, which would ruin the canal on which his father worked as a porter. The line was at first meant to traverse Givors and cross the Rhône to finish its course on the left bank. However the inhabitants of Givors protested in such large numbers that it was decided to build the line on the right bank. The work lasted five years between 1827 and 1832.