000 02362cam a22003493u 4500
001 41303
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133938.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aParker, Gilbert,
_d1862-1932
245 1 2 _aA Ladder of Swords: A Tale of Love, Laughter and Tears
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 2012-11-06
508 _aProduced by D Alexander, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"A Ladder of Swords: A Tale of Love, Laughter and Tears" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set around the tumultuous times of the late 16th century, focusing on the lives of the Huguenots during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The story centers on two main characters: Angèle Aubert, a brave young woman in exile, and Michel de la Forêt, her lover who is risking his life to fight for their cause and their love. The opening of the tale introduces us to Angèle and Michel’s correspondence in the face of war and exile. Angèle's letter filled with love, hope, and longing reveals her desperation as she awaits news of Michel, who has become embroiled in the conflicts in France. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Angèle's determined rejection of another suitor while she fervently hopes for Michel's safe return to Jersey. The tumultuous events ahead will challenge their love, drawing them into a broader conflict against tyranny and danger that could cost them everything, setting the stage for a gripping tale of passion interwoven with historical strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction
653 _aHuguenots -- Fiction
653 _aJersey (Channel Islands) -- Fiction
700 1 _aKinney, Margaret West,
_d1872-1952
700 1 _aKinney, Troy,
_d1871-1938
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41303
999 _c82142
_d82142