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100 1 _aSue, Eugène,
_d1804-1857
245 1 4 _aThe Brass Bell; or, The Chariot of Death
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-08-15
508 _aProduced 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.)
520 _a"The Brass Bell; or, The Chariot of Death" by Eugène Sue is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set against the backdrop of Julius Caesar’s invasion of Gaul, the story delves into themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and class struggle, as it follows the characters Albinik and Meroë, a married couple determined to resist Roman domination. The novel is part of a larger series called "The Mysteries of the People," aiming to explore the plight of the proletarian class throughout history. At the start of the tale, readers are introduced to Albinik and Meroë as they leave a gathering of Gallic tribes preparing to resist the Roman invaders. The couple embarks on a perilous journey, driven by the gravity of their homeland’s plight, culminating in a heart-wrenching sacrifice to unite their people against Roman forces. The opening paints a vivid picture of the dire situation in Gaul and sets the stage for the couple's courageous venture into the depths of enemy territory, foreshadowing their struggles and the greater conflict ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGaul -- History -- 58 B.C.-511 A.D. -- Fiction
700 1 _aDe Leon, Solon,
_d1883-1975
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26623
999 _c67532
_d67532