The Whirlwind: An Historical Romance of the French Revolution

by William Stearns Davis

Book Overview

Ren , Chevalier de Massac, insists upon marrying Virginie Durand --though she is not of noble birth-- gives up his position at the court at Versailles, and throws himself heart and soul into the cause of the people. This book tells the eventful story of De Massac's part in the Revolution and the equally dangerous and courageous part played by his wife. De Massac, who is a friend of Danton and Robespierre, takes part in the capture of the Bastille,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1410108015
• ISBN13: 9781410108012
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"