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100 1 _aWingfield, Lewis,
_d1842-1891
245 1 4 _aThe Maid of Honour: A Tale of the Dark Days of France. Vol. 3 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-02-13
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
520 _a"The Maid of Honour: A Tale of the Dark Days of France. Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Wingfield is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers on the marquise Gabrielle, who navigates the tumultuous socio-political landscape of France during a time of revolution, as she deals with her strained marriage and the threats posed by those around her, including her husband Clovis and his brother, the manipulative abbé. The book explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of chaos and upheaval. The opening of this volume sets the stage for rising tensions in Gabrielle's life as she grapples with her husband's perceived jealousy and confronts her emotions regarding his actions. Clovis is depicted as proud yet vulnerable, while Gabrielle struggles with the delicate balance of power in their relationship. As an abbé interjects, representing authority and manipulation, the narrative begins to foreshadow deeper conflicts and conspiracies that threaten both Gabrielle’s household and her very existence. The nuanced dialogue showcases the characters’ inner struggles and sets a tone of intrigue, hinting at the moral complexities and social dynamics that will unfold throughout the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aFrance -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38854
999 _c79693
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