Project Gutenberg 2006-12-11 Public domain in the USA. 81 Henty, G. A. (George Alfred) 1832 1902 Henty, George Alfred Henty, G.A. Wood, Stanley L. 1866 1928 Wood, Stanley Llewellyn No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Martin Robb "No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee" by G. A. Henty is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the heroic struggles of the peasants in the region of La Vendee during the French Revolution, specifically their revolt against the revolutionary government. Key figures in the story include Jean Martin, a young and resourceful peasant, and his family, as they navigate through the tumultuous events as the rebellion unfolds. The opening of the novel sets the stage in 1791, introducing the Martin family and their life in the countryside near Poole Harbor. Jean is depicted as a young man torn between his family's interests and the broader political upheaval brewing in France. The narrative provides a backdrop of unrest in France, highlighting the severe implications of the revolutionary changes and the looming threat of violence against those loyal to the monarchy and the church. As the tension escalates, Jean and his allies prepare for the inevitable conflict, setting the foundation for an explosive tale of bravery and resilience amidst the chaos of the time. The tone suggests an emphasis on themes of loyalty, duty, and the fight for justice against oppressive forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Vendée (France) -- History -- Juvenile fiction France -- History -- Wars of the Vendée, 1793-1832 -- Juvenile fiction PR PZ Text Children's Fiction Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - European Browsing: Fiction 662560 662007 2024-10-09T03:50:55.433443 2023-09-09T06:44:56.131917 text/html text/html 656939 2006-12-11T15:39:14 text/html; charset=us-ascii 483955 2006-12-11T15:39:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 572542 2024-10-09T03:51:05.833343 application/epub+zip 580547 2024-10-09T03:50:59.138407 application/epub+zip 306570 2024-10-09T03:50:57.726401 application/epub+zip 850537 2024-10-09T03:51:11.141364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 825672 2024-10-09T03:51:04.925395 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 545014 2022-09-09T12:43:20.873253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 642380 642374 2024-10-09T03:50:54.105404 2023-09-09T06:44:55.014896 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 642191 2006-12-11T15:39:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 231058 2006-12-11T15:39:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21202 2024-10-09T03:51:11.279342 application/rdf+xml 15722 2024-10-09T03:50:58.306393 image/jpeg 3567 2024-10-09T03:50:58.020389 image/jpeg 566925 2024-10-09T03:50:55.512431 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia