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The Goddess Of Reason

The Goddess Of Reason

Johnston, Mary

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 1162771399
ISBN13: 9781162771397
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Goddess of Reason is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Johnston. The story is set during the French Revolution and follows the life of a young woman named Gabrielle de Montserrat. Gabrielle is the daughter of a noble family and is deeply involved in the political and social upheaval of the time.As the Revolution progresses, Gabrielle becomes increasingly drawn to the ideas of the Enlightenment and the concept of reason. She begins to question the traditional values of her society and becomes a passionate advocate for the rights of women and the poor.However, Gabrielle's beliefs put her in conflict with her family and the ruling class, and she is eventually forced to flee for her life. Along the way, she meets a number of fascinating characters, including a group of radical thinkers and a charismatic leader who becomes her mentor and lover.The Goddess of Reason is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of freedom, equality, and the power of ideas. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the French Revolution or the role of women in society.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.

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