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 Project Gutenberg 2013-09-03 Public domain in the USA. 80 Dumas, Alexandre 1802 1870 Dumas, Alexander Dumas, Alexandre, pere père, Alexandre Dumas Williams, Henry Llewellyn 1842 Williams, H. L. (Henry Llewellyn) Williams, Llew Mizzen, Matt Mizen, Mat The Royal Life Guard; or, the flight of the royal family. A historical romance of the suppression of the French monarchy Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ray Wobbe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Royal Life Guard; or, the Flight of the Royal Family" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical romance written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the French Revolution, focusing on significant figures such as King Louis XVI, Queen Marie Antoinette, and the political orator Mirabeau. It explores themes of loyalty, love, and the turmoil surrounding the royal family during a time of great upheaval as they navigate the challenges posed by a changing political landscape. The opening of the novel introduces a France transitioning to a limited monarchy, with King Louis XVI's struggle to maintain control amid rising tension in the population. We find ourselves amidst the political machinations involving Mirabeau, who, despite being a key proponent of royal authority, grapples with the personal tribulations of love and health. As Mirabeau meets with his physician, Dr. Gilbert, they engage in discussions about the royal family’s perilous situation, hinting at the potential for both personal and national catastrophe. The chapter culminates in an impending sense of crisis, as allies and adversaries alike prepare to navigate the turbulent waters of revolution, establishing a rich context for the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43633/43633-h/images/cover.jpg en France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793 -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 521675 521450 2024-09-18T10:10:57.190741 2023-09-19T06:11:47.776773 text/html text/html 534277 2014-10-16T14:37:58 text/html; charset=us-ascii 346812 2014-10-16T14:38:48 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 365013 2024-09-18T10:11:05.932696 application/epub+zip 369638 2024-09-18T10:10:58.466736 application/epub+zip 276818 2024-09-18T10:10:57.743777 application/epub+zip 587359 2024-09-18T10:11:11.504676 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 531679 2024-09-18T10:11:05.110696 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401655 2022-09-19T21:02:05.649821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 466973 466869 2024-09-18T10:10:55.266756 2023-09-19T06:11:46.140751 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 466736 2014-10-16T14:36:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 181537 2014-10-16T14:38:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 466727 2014-10-16T14:34:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181505 2014-10-16T14:38:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21939 2024-09-18T10:11:11.657658 application/rdf+xml 22021 2024-09-18T10:10:57.847750 image/jpeg 3597 2024-09-18T10:10:57.795730 image/jpeg 345397 2024-09-18T10:10:57.247742 application/octet-stream application/zip fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia