Project Gutenberg 2006-12-11 Public domain in the USA. 165 Henty, G. A. (George Alfred) 1832 1902 Henty, George Alfred Henty, G.A. Wood, Stanley L. 1866 1928 Wood, Stanley Llewellyn No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee Produced by Martin Robb "No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee" by G. A. Henty is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the heroic struggles of the peasants in the region of La Vendee during the French Revolution, specifically their revolt against the revolutionary government. Key figures in the story include Jean Martin, a young and resourceful peasant, and his family, as they navigate through the tumultuous events as the rebellion unfolds. The opening of the novel sets the stage in 1791, introducing the Martin family and their life in the countryside near Poole Harbor. Jean is depicted as a young man torn between his family's interests and the broader political upheaval brewing in France. The narrative provides a backdrop of unrest in France, highlighting the severe implications of the revolutionary changes and the looming threat of violence against those loyal to the monarchy and the church. As the tension escalates, Jean and his allies prepare for the inevitable conflict, setting the foundation for an explosive tale of bravery and resilience amidst the chaos of the time. The tone suggests an emphasis on themes of loyalty, duty, and the fight for justice against oppressive forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Vendée (France) -- History -- Juvenile fiction France -- History -- Wars of the Vendée, 1793-1832 -- Juvenile fiction PR PZ Text Children's Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 662724 2025-08-08T11:50:50.170997 text/html 656939 2006-12-11T15:39:14 text/html 572620 2025-08-08T11:50:59.449999 application/epub+zip 580532 2025-08-08T11:50:53.473014 application/epub+zip 306542 2025-08-08T11:50:52.219990 application/epub+zip 850565 2025-08-08T11:51:04.259932 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 825672 2025-08-08T11:50:58.628978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 545014 2022-09-09T12:43:20.873253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 642380 2025-08-08T11:50:49.201015 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 642191 2006-12-11T15:39:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20072 2025-08-08T11:51:04.393938 application/rdf+xml 15722 2025-08-08T11:50:52.729984 image/jpeg 3567 2025-08-08T11:50:52.475989 image/jpeg 483955 2006-12-11T15:39:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 231058 2006-12-11T15:39:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 566965 2025-08-08T11:50:50.245007 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia