Project Gutenberg 2003-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 35 Vigny, Alfred de 1797 1863 Vigny, Alfred Victor, comte de De Vigny, Alfred Cinq Mars — Volume 2 This etext was produced by David Widger "Cinq Mars — Volume 2" by Alfred de Vigny is a historical novel likely written in the early 19th century. The narrative revolves around themes of power, injustice, and personal vendetta during a time of political turmoil, focusing on the unjust trial and fate of Urbain Grandier, a priest accused of sorcery. The opening portion of the novel sets an intense and foreboding stage marked by public chaos surrounding a trial that has captivated the populace. The main character, Cinq-Mars, observes the emotional upheaval as a young advocate passionately defends the accused Grandier amidst a backdrop of torture and crowd violence. As tensions rise, Cinq-Mars experiences a profound sense of injustice and bitterness, leading him to act out against the corrupt judges. The narrative unfolds with vivid imagery, highlighting the brutality of the time and the moral struggles of the characters as they confront their fates amidst the stormy political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Cinq-Mars, Henri Coiffier Ruzé d'Effiat, marquis de, 1620-1642 -- Fiction Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642 -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 142736 142662 2024-10-02T10:39:24.173374 2023-10-02T09:19:29.093456 text/html text/html 142729 142655 2024-10-02T10:39:24.415363 2023-10-02T09:19:29.237432 text/html text/html 132862 2024-10-02T10:39:30.872321 application/epub+zip 133661 2024-10-02T10:39:27.684358 application/epub+zip 119500 2024-10-02T10:39:26.401354 application/epub+zip 262629 2024-10-02T10:39:33.171310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250909 2024-10-02T10:39:30.140350 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232884 2022-09-02T12:29:30.629318 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126962 126940 2024-10-02T10:39:23.895373 2023-10-02T09:19:28.843435 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 122267 2020-12-08T23:05:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 49140 2020-12-08T23:05:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19056 2024-10-02T10:39:33.304306 application/rdf+xml 15343 2024-10-02T10:39:26.951351 image/jpeg 3967 2024-10-02T10:39:26.675357 image/jpeg 133320 2024-10-02T10:39:24.430352 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia