Publisher's Synopsis
In Palace and Faubourg is a historical fiction novel set during the French Revolution. Written by C.J.G., the story follows the lives of two young French aristocrats, the Marquis de St. Cyr and his cousin, the Comte de Beauvais. As the revolution unfolds, the two men find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. The Marquis remains loyal to the king and the old order, while the Comte becomes a fervent supporter of the revolutionaries. The novel explores the complex political and social dynamics of the time, as well as the personal struggles and sacrifices made by the characters. Along the way, readers are treated to vivid descriptions of life in both the opulent palaces of the aristocracy and the bustling streets of Paris' faubourgs. In Palace and Faubourg is a gripping tale of love, loyalty, and political upheaval that offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most tumultuous periods in French history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
