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100 1 _aLever, Charles,
_d1806-1872
245 1 0 _aMaurice Tiernay, Soldier of Fortune
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-19
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Maurice Tiernay, Soldier of Fortune" by Charles James Lever is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book introduces Maurice Tiernay, whose life is shaped by the turbulent events of the French Revolution and his family's noble, yet tragic history. It explores themes of identity, survival, and the chaos of revolution, as well as the personal struggles of its main character amidst the societal upheaval." "At the start of the novel, we get an intricate background of Maurice Tiernay's lineage as he recounts the fate of his ancestors during the political turmoil in France. The opening scenes vividly portray the horrific events during the Reign of Terror, where Maurice witnesses his father’s execution at the guillotine, which thrusts him into a life of uncertainty. After the death of his father, Maurice is taken in by Père Michel, a former friend of his father. The narrative sets the stage for Maurice's development, ultimately leading him to navigate a world filled with violence, betrayal, and the quest for his own fortune in a society that is rapidly changing." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdventure stories, English
653 _aSoldiers of fortune -- Fiction
653 _aFrance -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 -- Fiction
700 1 _aMcCormick, A. D.
_q(Arthur David),
_d1860-1943
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32425
999 _c73271
_d73271