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Madame Fontenoy (1866)

Madame Fontenoy (1866)

Roberts, Margaret

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ISBN10: 1104356309
ISBN13: 9781104356309
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Madame Fontenoy is a historical novel written by Margaret Roberts and first published in 1866. Set in 18th-century France, the story follows the life of the titular character, Madame Fontenoy, a wealthy and influential woman who becomes embroiled in the political and social upheaval of the time.Madame Fontenoy is a woman of great ambition and intelligence, and she uses her wealth and connections to navigate the treacherous waters of French society. She becomes involved with a group of radicals who are plotting to overthrow the monarchy, and her actions have far-reaching consequences for herself and those around her.The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in pre-revolutionary France, with detailed descriptions of the opulence and excess of the aristocracy, as well as the poverty and suffering of the common people. It also explores themes of love, betrayal, and loyalty, as Madame Fontenoy struggles to balance her personal desires with her political ideals.Overall, Madame Fontenoy is a gripping and thought-provoking historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment 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.

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