The Member For Paris V1: A Tale Of The Second Empire

By Eustace Clare Grenville Murray

Book Overview

The Member for Paris V1: A Tale of the Second Empire is a historical novel written by E. C. Grenville Murray. The book is set in Paris during the Second French Empire, a period of political and social upheaval in France. The story follows the life of a young Frenchman named Raoul de Verdreuil, who becomes a member of the French parliament, representing the city of Paris. Raoul is a man of ambition, and he uses his political power to pursue his own interests, often at the expense of others. The novel explores themes of power, wealth, and corruption, as well as the social and political tensions of the time. The Member for Paris V1 is the first volume of a two-part series, and it is a gripping tale of intrigue and betrayal set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116361341X
• ISBN13: 9781163613412
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"