écrits par elle-même La Rochejaquelein, Marie-Louise-Victoire marquise de 1772-1857 creator Barante, Amable-Guillaume-Prosper Brugière, baron de 1782-1866 text utu 2005 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Mémoires de Mme la marquise de La Rochejaquelein" by La Rochejaquelein is a personal memoir written in the early 19th century. The work recounts the author’s experiences and observations during a turbulent period of French history, particularly focusing on the events surrounding the Vendée uprising against Revolutionary France. Central to the narrative are the author’s reflections on her family’s noble lineage and the impact of the political turmoil on their lives, including her marriage to M. de Lescure. At the start of this memoir, the author introduces her background, detailing her noble lineage and upbringing at Versailles. She briefly discusses the upheaval caused by the French Revolution, including her family's early experiences of fear and uncertainty as they navigate the changing political landscape. Additionally, she provides insights into the character of her husband, M. de Lescure, and the significant relationships within their family and social circles. This opening establishes a personal connection to the historical events that are to unfold, hinting at themes of duty, loyalty, and the deep-seated consequences of revolution on both individuals and society as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2005-04-17 Produced by Suzanne Shell, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) Original publication data not identified La Rochejaquelein, Marie-Louise-Victoire, marquise de, 1772-1857 France -- History -- Wars of the Vendée, 1793-1832 -- Personal narratives DC Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15642 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15642 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133352.0 15642