En roman om förste konsuln by Mathilda Malling

"En roman om förste konsuln" by Mathilda Malling is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative likely revolves around the tumultuous period following the French Revolution, specifically from the arrival of Brumaire to the Peace of Amiens, exploring themes of loyalty, politics, and personal relationships against a backdrop of shifting societal norms. The main character is Mademoiselle Edmée-Louise de La Feuillade, a young noblewoman navigating the complexities of a world that has changed dramatically due to revolutionary upheaval. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a bleak, stormy winter day in 1800, immersing them in the atmosphere of a remote château where Edmée and her companions reside, sheltered from the chaos outside. The narrative delves into Edmée's sheltered life and her interactions with the elderly women of her household as they prepare for a significant announcement concerning peace and potential travel to Paris. As she learns about her future and upcoming journey, Edmée grapples with her emotions, revealing her strong spirit and desire for agency in this new world. The stage is set for her transformation as she embarks on a journey that will take her from the confines of her noble heritage into the bustling heart of post-revolutionary Paris, hinting at a clash between her past and the present sociopolitical landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Malling, Mathilda, 1864-1942
Title En roman om förste konsuln
Från den 18 Brumaire till freden i Amiens
Credits Produced by Louise Hope and The Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language Swedish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 23891
Release Date
Last Update Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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