02521cam a22003253u 4500 37225 UtSlPG 20260610133840.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857 The Galley Slave's Ring; or, The Family of Lebrenn : A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier L'anneau du forçat. English Release date is 2011-08-27 Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Galley Slave's Ring; or, The Family of Lebrenn" by Eugène Sue is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative is set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution of 1848, exploring the lives, struggles, and aspirations of a family amidst societal upheaval. The primary characters introduced include Marik Lebrenn, a linen draper with a strong sense of community standing, and a young assistant named Gildas, both of whom navigate through the changes occurring in their lives and city. At the start of the story, the scenes unfold around the quaint shop of Marik Lebrenn, who is respected within his quarter for his character and business acumen. Gildas, a shop assistant, expresses his bewilderment at the vibrant life of Paris compared to his quieter hometown in Brittany. Their conversation reveals the tension simmering in the city, with the looming specter of revolution making its presence felt. Additionally, an unexpected visit from Dupont adds a layer of mystery regarding the family's dealings, hinting at deeper political and personal entanglements that will unfold as the plot progresses. This opening sets the stage for an intricate tale that intertwines personal drama with broader historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified France -- History -- February Revolution, 1848 -- Fiction De Leon, Daniel, 1852-1914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37225 78065 78065