Project Gutenberg 2009-01-14 Public domain in the USA. 57 Féval, Paul 1817 1887 Féval, Paul Henri Corentin Feval, Paul Le dernier chevalier Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Rénald Lévesque, Jean-Adrien Brothier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net ((This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)) "Le dernier chevalier" by Paul Féval is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of 18th-century France, during the reign of Louis XV, and introduces characters such as M. Joseph Dupleix and M. Nicolas, intertwining their lives with the socio-political intrigues of the time. The novel likely revolves around themes of knighthood, honor, and the complexities of loyalty amidst the looming threats of revolution and foreign conflicts. At the start of the story, we are drawn into a Parisian scene marked by illness at the royal court and political tensions. The opening introduces us to key figures like M. Joseph, an esteemed but beleaguered individual, and his young companion, M. Nicolas, who assist in the unfolding drama. An awe-inspiring yet tragic incident occurs when M. Joseph is discovered alongside a dead body in his lodgings, hinting at deeper conspiracies and a quest for power that will entangle them both in remarkable adventures. As the narrative progresses, it seems to set a stage filled with betrayal, courage, and the struggle to reclaim lost glory in the midst of social upheaval and personal dilemmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 355373 355367 2024-10-12T05:41:50.606951 2023-09-12T09:05:34.084554 text/html text/html 401716 2009-01-14T06:56:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 176730 2009-01-14T06:56:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 238540 2024-10-12T05:41:58.329940 application/epub+zip 242808 2024-10-12T05:41:52.992970 application/epub+zip 203869 2024-10-12T05:41:51.491952 application/epub+zip 478321 2024-10-12T05:42:02.160919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449181 2024-10-12T05:41:57.273941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 333871 2022-09-13T04:57:35.955425 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323837 323541 2024-10-12T05:41:49.539965 2023-09-12T09:05:33.289549 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 316367 2009-01-14T06:56:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 125188 2009-01-14T06:56:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20304 2024-10-12T05:42:02.289905 application/rdf+xml 12935 2024-10-12T05:41:52.046951 image/jpeg 3412 2024-10-12T05:41:51.769961 image/jpeg 233802 2024-10-12T05:41:50.643979 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 fr.wikipedia