Quatrevingt-Treize by Victor Hugo
"Quatrevingt-Treize" by Victor Hugo is a novel published in 1874. Set during the Terror of 1793, it follows the Marquis de Lantenac, a royalist leader fighting to overthrow the French Republic, and his grand-nephew Gauvain, an idealistic republican commander. As civil war rages in Brittany, their opposing convictions clash through dramatic encounters and impossible choices. Between them stands Cimourdain, a revolutionary envoy demanding absolute justice. Hugo explores the moral complexities of revolution
through these three men embodying different visions of France's future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 |
|---|---|
| Title | Quatrevingt-Treize |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninety-Three fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quatrevingt-treize |
| Credits | Produced by Stan Goodman, Renald Levesque and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9645 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2006 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 665 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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