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Quatrevingt-Treize

by Victor Hugo

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.

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"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.

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Format
EPUB
Language
French
Length
422 pages
Published
1 January 1874

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