The Nobleman Of '89: An Episode Of The French Revolution (1874)

by Abel Quinton

Book Overview

The Nobleman of '89: An Episode of the French Revolution is a historical novel written by Abel Quinton and first published in 1874. The book is set during the French Revolution and tells the story of a nobleman named Count de Lorge who becomes caught up in the revolutionary fervor of the time. As the Revolution unfolds, the Count finds himself torn between his loyalty to the monarchy and his desire to help the oppressed people of France. He becomes involved in various revolutionary activities, but also tries to protect his family and friends from the violence and chaos of the time. Throughout the book, Quinton provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in France during the Revolution, including the political upheaval, social unrest, and violence that characterized the period. The novel also explores themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice, as the Count struggles to reconcile his conflicting loyalties and navigate the dangerous political climate of the time. Overall, The Nobleman of '89 is a gripping and thought-provoking historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most tumultuous periods in French history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120909279
• ISBN13: 9781120909275
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 824 Pages
• Weight: 2.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"