Project Gutenberg 2022-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 153 Capes, Bernard 1854 1918 Capes, B. E. J. Capes, Bernard Edward Joseph Adventures of the Comte de la Muette during the Reign of Terror The Comte de la Muette $aUnited Kingdom :$bWILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS,$c1898. an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer "Adventures of the Comte de la Muette during the Reign of Terror" by Bernard Capes is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story takes place during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, focusing on the life of Jean-Louis, the comte de la Muette, as he navigates the dangers and moral complexities of the Reign of Terror. The main character is shaped by a conflicting world of revolutionary fervor and personal survival, which draws readers into the chaos of a society in upheaval. The opening of the novel introduces us to Jean-Louis, who wakes up in the company of his debauched friend Casimir Bertrand, a political figure caught up in the fervent revolutionary spirit. Their conversation touches on the threats to their safety amid the volatile atmosphere of Paris, where violence is rampant as the revolutionary fervor turns into chaos. The narrative immerses us in the urgency and uncertainty of the era, highlighting the characters' conflicting desires for pleasure, survival, and a sense of morality amidst the horrors of the political landscape. As the story unfolds, themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the human condition during tumultuous times begin to emerge, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of life during the Reign of Terror. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/adventurescomte00capegoog 20221215114836capes 1898 GB Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: French Literature 465120 2025-06-27T11:39:46.625029 text/html 443710 2024-10-19T02:51:03 text/html 434911 2025-06-27T11:39:52.246971 application/epub+zip 441222 2025-06-27T11:39:47.506997 application/epub+zip 268042 2025-06-27T11:39:47.064034 application/epub+zip 593488 2025-06-27T11:39:55.944982 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 567822 2025-06-27T11:39:51.883974 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426511 2025-06-27T11:39:45.211043 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 406521 2024-10-19T02:51:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16365 2025-06-27T11:39:56.077952 application/rdf+xml 25484 2025-06-27T11:39:47.190984 image/jpeg 3939 2025-06-27T11:39:47.127986 image/jpeg 427438 2025-06-27T11:39:46.664003 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