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Madame Therese: Or The Volunteers Of '92 (1869)

Madame Therese: Or The Volunteers Of '92 (1869)

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Fiction AnthologiesFrench HistoryGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1120321905
ISBN13: 9781120321909
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Madame Therese: Or The Volunteers Of �������92 is a historical novel written by the French author duo Erckmann-Chatrian and first published in 1869. The story is set during the French Revolution of 1792 and follows the life of Madame Therese, a wealthy and influential woman who becomes involved in the war effort against Austria.As the revolution sweeps across France, Madame Therese's husband is killed by a mob of angry peasants, leaving her to care for their young daughter. In an effort to protect her family and her country, Madame Therese joins the volunteer army and becomes a leader among the troops.The novel explores the themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the struggle for freedom during a tumultuous period in French history. It also delves into the role of women in war and their ability to inspire and lead others.Erckmann-Chatrian's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions of the French countryside, detailed historical accuracy, and a strong sense of morality. Madame Therese: Or The Volunteers Of �������92 is a gripping and inspiring tale of one woman's courage and determination in the face of adversity.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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