Project Gutenberg 2013-04-12 Public domain in the USA. 212 Wentworth, Patricia 1878 1961 Elles, Dora Amy Turnbull, Dora Amy Dillon, Mrs. G. F. 10010188 A Marriage Under the Terror Produced by Al Haines "A Marriage Under the Terror" by Patricia Wentworth is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, the story centers around the aristocratic life and the chaos that unfolds as societal norms crumble under the weight of the Terror. The narrative introduces readers to complex characters like the Marquise de Montargis and the Vicomte de Sélincourt, navigating love, betrayal, and political intrigue amidst a backdrop of revolution and impending doom. The opening of "A Marriage Under the Terror" sets a vivid scene on a warm August morning in 1792 as the Marquise de Montargis, a woman of beauty and privilege, grapples with the fallout of her lifestyle as the Revolution threatens the stability she once knew. The chapter unveils the intricacies of her relationships with her betrothed, M. le Vicomte, and her cousin, Mlle de Rochambeau, who has recently arrived in Paris. As the characters exchange pleasantries, the underlying tension of political unrest becomes apparent, hinting at the imminent danger and societal upheaval they will have to navigate. The revelations about Mlle de Rochambeau’s background and her involvement with the turbulent events of the day establish a compelling narrative foundation, inviting readers to explore the consequences of love and loyalty under a regime of terror. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42520/42520-rst/images/img-cover.jpg en France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 754875 754827 2024-09-18T03:34:57.249190 2023-09-18T12:01:26.170323 text/html text/html 757688 2013-04-12T16:15:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 327654 2013-04-12T16:15:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 343067 2024-09-18T03:35:21.153654 application/epub+zip 719815 2024-09-18T03:35:18.713586 application/pdf 719812 2024-09-18T03:35:03.179182 application/pdf 356934 2024-09-18T03:35:06.835126 application/epub+zip 337289 2024-09-18T03:35:00.001226 application/epub+zip 540788 2024-09-18T03:35:27.242550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 496389 2024-09-18T03:35:15.083121 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477822 2022-09-19T12:07:06.076966 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 627924 2024-09-18T03:34:56.240215 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 628161 2013-04-12T16:18:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 241632 2013-04-12T16:18:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 623472 2013-04-12T16:19:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 240944 2013-04-12T16:19:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 623471 2013-04-12T16:19:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 240695 2013-04-12T16:19:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 25210 2024-09-18T03:35:27.412529 application/rdf+xml 610811 2024-09-18T03:34:54.290184 2023-09-18T12:01:25.253286 text/x-rst text/x-rst 610811 2013-04-12T16:19:50 text/x-rst 12973 2024-09-18T03:35:04.390161 image/jpeg 2018 2024-09-18T03:35:03.851184 image/jpeg 326942 2024-09-18T03:34:57.310207 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