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Robert Tournay

Robert Tournay

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Mystery & ThrillerHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1419101862
ISBN13: 9781419101861
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 17 2005
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Robert Tournay is a historical novel written by William Sage. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of Robert Tournay, a young man who is forced to flee his home in England after being accused of a crime he did not commit. Robert travels to France and becomes embroiled in the political and religious turmoil of the time, as the country is torn apart by the Protestant Reformation.Robert is taken in by a group of Huguenots, French Protestants, and becomes involved in their struggle for religious freedom. He also falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Marie, who is also a Huguenot. However, their love is threatened by the fact that Robert is still wanted by the English authorities.As Robert becomes more involved in the Huguenot cause, he is drawn into a dangerous plot to overthrow the French king, Francis II. The plot ultimately fails, and Robert is forced to flee once again, this time to England. He is eventually able to clear his name and return to France, where he is reunited with Marie.Robert Tournay is a thrilling and action-packed historical novel that explores the themes of love, loyalty, and political intrigue. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and is interested in the tumultuous events of the 16th century.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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