Mistress of the Revolution: A Novel Paperback - 2009
by Catherine Delors
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- Paperback
An impoverished noblewoman, Gabrielle deMontserrat is only fifteen when she meets her firstlove, a commoner named Pierre-André Coffinhal.But her brother forbids their union, forcing herinstead to marry an aging, wealthy cousin.
Widowed and a mother before the age of twenty,Gabrielle arrives at the court of Louis XVI andMarie Antoinette in time to be swept up in theemerging turbulence and to encounter the manshe never expected to see again. Determined andindependent, she strives to find her own freedom as the Revolution takes an ever more violent turn.
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- Title Mistress of the Revolution: A Novel
- Author Catherine Delors
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Reprint ]
- Condition Used - Good Condition
- Pages 528
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Berkley Books
- Date 2009-03-03
- Bookseller's Inventory # 2263088
- ISBN 9780451225955 / 0451225953
- Weight 1.06 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 8.24 x 5.54 x 1.42 in (20.93 x 14.07 x 3.61 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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An impoverished noblewoman, Gabrielle de Montserrat is only fifteen when she meets her first love, a commoner named Pierre-André Coffinhal. But her brother forbids their union, forcing her instead to marry an aging, wealthy cousin.Widowed and a mother before the age of twenty, Gabrielle arrives at the court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in time to be swept up in the emerging turbulence—and to encounter the man she never expected to see again. Determined and independent, she strives to find her own freedom— as the Revolution takes an ever more violent turn.