The House of the Combrays (eBook)

A Tale of Loyalty and Sacrifice in Revolutionary France

G. Lenotre (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
273 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619510-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "The House of the Combrays," G. Lenotre weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction that intricately explores the lives of a French family against the backdrop of societal upheaval. The narrative is characterized by Lenotre's eloquent prose and meticulous attention to historical detail, creating a vivid depiction of 18th-century France. Through the lens of personal relationships and familial loyalty, the novel delves into profound themes of love, duty, and the inexorable passage of time, capturing the essence of human experience amid the turbulence of war and peace. G. Lenotre, a historian and writer with a keen interest in France's tumultuous past, drew upon his extensive knowledge of French history and culture to craft this novel. His background and academic pursuits have provided him with unique insights into the complexities of familial ties and the interplay of personal and historical events, shaping the narrative of the Combray family. Lenotre seeks not only to entertain but to enlighten readers about the cultural and historical context that influenced these characters'Äô lives. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of historical accuracy and literary elegance. "The House of the Combrays" invites readers to immerse themselves in a bygone era, offering both an engaging story and profound reflections on heritage and identity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.12.2019
• Übersetzer: Gwendolen Jackson Gilder
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1799-1815 • 19th century authors • 19th Century France • classic novels • Combray family • Combray family saga • Consulate and First Empire • detailed storytelling style • European Literature • France • French history • French Literature • French Revolution • french revolution history • G. Lenotre books • historical character drama • historical fiction • historical fiction enthusiasts • historical novels • History • History of France • literary fiction • loyalty and sacrifice • political upheaval novel • social change impact • vivid narrative style