02339cam a22003373u 4500 56544 UtSlPG 20260610134313.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 04022629 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DC Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920 "Monsieur Henri": A Foot-Note to French History "Monsieur Henri": A Footnote to French History Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-02-12 Produced by Emmy, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Monsieur Henri: A Foot-Note to French History" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life of Henri du Vergier de La Rochejaquelein, a prominent figure in the Royalist struggle during the French Revolution, particularly in the Vendean uprising. Through Henri's character, the narrative seeks to illuminate the complexities of loyalty, bravery, and the tragic consequences of civil war in France. The opening of the work presents a vibrant picture of Henri, who steps from a sheltered life into the tumultuous events of the Revolution as a young and impassioned leader. It depicts his first stirring moments as he rallies farmers to face the revolutionary forces, driven by a deep sense of familial and national duty. As Henri emerges from a background of privilege and military ambition, the text introduces the reader to the chaotic context of the Vendean insurgency, where the struggle for religious and royal authority played out against a backdrop of fierce conflict and personal sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified La Rochejaquelein, Henri du Vergier, comte de, 1772-1794 France -- History -- Wars of the Vendée, 1793-1832 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56544 97375 97375