Mémoires de Mme la marquise de La Rochejaquelein by La Rochejaquelein
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La Rochejaquelein, Marie-Louise-Victoire marquise de, 1772-1857
French
"Mémoires de Mme la marquise de La Rochejaquelein" by La Rochejaquelein is a personal memoir written in the early 19th century. The work recounts the author’s experiences and observations during a turbulent period of French history, particularly focusing on the events surrounding the Vendée uprising against Revolutionary France. Central to the narr...
her marriage to M. de Lescure. At the start of this memoir, the author introduces her background, detailing her noble lineage and upbringing at Versailles. She briefly discusses the upheaval caused by the French Revolution, including her family's early experiences of fear and uncertainty as they navigate the changing political landscape. Additionally, she provides insights into the character of her husband, M. de Lescure, and the significant relationships within their family and social circles. This opening establishes a personal connection to the historical events that are to unfold, hinting at themes of duty, loyalty, and the deep-seated consequences of revolution on both individuals and society as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Christopher Taylor
4 months agoI didn't expect much, but the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. It exceeded all my expectations.
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1 month agoI was pleasantly surprised because it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. A true masterpiece of its kind.
Barbara Sanchez
4 months agoI didn't expect much, but the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Mason Harris
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Anthony Gonzalez
4 months agoBelieve the hype, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. Highly recommended for everyone.