Synopsis
This book delves into the captivating world of the French Revolution, exploring the tumultuous events of 1793 through the lens of a mysterious figure known as the Chevalier de Maison-Rouge. The author weaves together historical accuracy with fictional intrigue to bring to life the trials of the royal family imprisoned in the Temple, the political machinations of the Montagnards and Girondists, and the perilous struggle for control of the French government. The narrative centers on a young man, Maurice Lindey, whose life becomes entangled with the fate of the imprisoned Queen Marie Antoinette. He is drawn into a world of intrigue, espionage, and secret plots, culminating in a daring attempt to rescue the Queen and her children from their confinement. The book explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the complex nature of love and duty in the face of revolution. Through its intricate plot, the author brings to life the intense political climate of the era and the personal struggles of those caught in the crossfire. The book offers a unique perspective on this pivotal historical period, revealing the human cost of revolution and the enduring power of love and courage in the face of adversity.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a prolific French writer who is best known for his ever-popular classic novels The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for Le Chevalier De Maison-Rouge
Stock Image
Le Chevalier De Maison-Rouge (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandSeller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of the French Revolution, exploring the tumultuous events of 1793 through the lens of a mysterious figure known as the Chevalier de Maison-Rouge. The author weaves together historical accuracy with fictional intrigue to bring to life the trials of the royal family imprisoned in the Temple, the political machinations of the Montagnards and Girondists, and the perilous struggle for control of the French government. The narrative centers on a young man, Maurice Lindey, whose life becomes entangled with the fate of the imprisoned Queen Marie Antoinette. He is drawn into a world of intrigue, espionage, and secret plots, culminating in a daring attempt to rescue the Queen and her children from their confinement. The book explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the complex nature of love and duty in the face of revolution. Through its intricate plot, the author brings to life the intense political climate of the era and the personal struggles of those caught in the crossfire. The book offers a unique perspective on this pivotal historical period, revealing the human cost of revolution and the enduring power of love and courage in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333021450_0
Buy New
US$ 19.90
Free Shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available
Stock Image
Le Chevalier De MaisonRouge Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333021450
Stock Image
Le Chevalier De MaisonRouge Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333021450
Buy New
US$ 30.82
US$ 5.60 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 15 available