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Sue, Eugène
1804
1857
Sue, Eugene
Sue, Marie Joseph
Sue, Marie Joseph Eugène
L'alouette du casque; ou, Victoria, la mère des camps
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"L'alouette du casque; ou, Victoria, la mère des camps" by Eugène Sue is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. This narrative is part of a larger work called "Les Mystères du peuple," encompassing the saga of a typical family of the proletariat throughout history. The story appears to center around the character Scanvoch, a descendant of a liberated Gaul, as he recounts the struggles against Roman oppression and the important role of Victoria, his sister of milk, who gains a position of power within Gaul. The opening of the novel introduces Scanvoch as a descendant of a lineage that has faced seven generations of slavery before reclaiming their freedom. Through his reflections, we learn about the family's storied past, linking them to significant historical events and figures in Gaulish history. As Scanvoch prepares for a military expedition, he acknowledges the influence of Victoria, the "mother of the camps," highlighting her importance as a leader and matriarch amidst ongoing conflicts with both Romans and Franks. The passage sets the tone for an epic tale of heroism, family legacy, and the struggle for freedom as characters navigate the complexities of their shared history and forthcoming challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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French fiction -- 19th century
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FR Littérature
Category: Historical Novels
Category: French Literature
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