TY - BOOK AU - Guiney,Louise Imogen TI - "Monsieur Henri": A Foot-Note to French History AV - DC PY - 2018/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - La Rochejaquelein, Henri du Vergier, comte de, 1772-1794 KW - France -- History -- Wars of the Vendée, 1793-1832 N1 - 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); Original publication data not identified N2 - "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.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56544 ER -