
The Chevalier's daughter
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Guernsey, Lucy Ellen
1826 - 1899
About this book
In a time marked by religious strife and political upheaval, "The Chevalier's Daughter; Or, An Exile for the Truth" by Lucy Ellen Guernsey immerses readers in the life of Genevieve, the resilient daughter of the Chevalier d'Antin. As she grapples with the harsh realities of 17th-century France, Genevieve must confront the perilous clash between her faith and the oppressive forces seeking to silence dissent. This historical novel explores themes of identity and courage, showcasing the profound struggle for truth amidst turmoil. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the enduring quest for freedom and justice, making it a compelling addition to any literary collection.