Le Roi de Rome Lepelletier, Edmond 1846-1913 creator Moreau, Émile 1852-1922 Sardou, Victorien 1831-1908 text utu 2013 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Madame Sans-Gêne, Tome 3" by Edmond Lepelletier is a historical novel likely written during the late 19th century. This work is drawn from the play by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau, and it delves into the turbulent period of the Napoleonic era, exploring the intricate personal and political dynamics of the time. The story likely revolves around pivotal characters such as Napoleon Bonaparte and the Empress Marie-Louise, alongside various conspirators who plot around them. The opening of the novel sets the stage on March 20, 1811, the day of Napoleon's heir's birth, capturing the fraught atmosphere surrounding the event. As the Emperor anxiously awaits news from the delivery room while the populace shares in his anticipation, the narrative shifts to various conspirators plotting against him — from royalists hoping for a restoration to defects within Napoleon’s own ranks. The tension between the hope of a new ruling dynasty and the rising conspiratorial plots reflects a society caught in a web of ambition, revenge, and an uncertain future, converging on the significant moment that could change France's fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2013-10-19 Produced by Claudine Corbasson, Clarity, Walt Farrell, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Original publication data not identified France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43980 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43980 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134017.0 43980