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Angel Pitou, uno de los h roes de la toma de la Bastilla y principal protagonista de la novela es ademas hermano de leche de un ni o arrancado de los brazos de su madre que todos recuerdan de la novela anterior, El collar de la reina. Angel es un chico valiente y noble, pero... Read Full Overview

It was a winter night, and the ground around Paris was covered with snow, although the flakes had ceased to fall since some hours. Spite of the cold and the darkness, a young man, wrapped in a mantle so voluminous as to hide a babe in his arms, strode over the white fields out... Read Full Overview

Taking The Bastille (1910) is a historical novel written by the renowned French author, Alexandre Dumas. The book is set during the French Revolution and tells the story of the fall of the Bastille, a notorious prison in Paris that was seen as a symbol of tyranny and oppression... Read Full Overview

Alexandre Dumas (dit aussi Alexandre Dumas p re) est un crivain fran ais n le 24 juillet 1802 Villers-Cotter ts (Aisne) et mort le 5 d cembre 1870 Puys, pr s de Dieppe (Seine-Maritime). Il est le fils de Thomas Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie, dit le g n ral Dumas, et... Read Full Overview

This is the third volume in The Marie Antoinette Romances. 'It was a winter night, and the ground around Paris was covered with snow, although the flakes had ceased to fall since some hours. Spite of the cold and the darkness, a young man, wrapped in a mantle so voluminous as... Read Full Overview

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