Les Huit Jours du Petit Marquis; Carlos et Cornélius

Language: FrenchPublished: February 14, 2022

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French fiction

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Claretie, Jules
1840 - 1913

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In the aftermath of the French Revolution, the world grappled with the shifting tides of power and identity. "Les Huit Jours du Petit Marquis; Carlos et Cornélius" by Jules Claretie intricately weaves the tale of the marquis de Beauchamp d'Antignac, an exiled nobleman confronting the complexities of his new life in London. As he navigates the challenges of exile, themes of loyalty and betrayal emerge, underscoring the tension between personal ambition and societal expectations. With vivid characterizations and a rich historical backdrop, this novel offers students and historians a unique lens into the era's social dynamics. Discover how Claretie's narrative captures the essence of resilience amidst upheaval, making it essential reading for those seeking to understand the human experience during turbulent times.