The Palais Royal: An Historical Romance

By John Henry Mancur

Book Overview

The Palais Royal: An Historical Romance is a book written by John H. Mancur. The book is a historical fiction that takes place in the Palais Royal, a famous palace in Paris, France. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the lives of several characters who are living in and around the palace. The book revolves around the political and social events of the time, including the French Revolution, and the impact these events have on the characters. The main character is a young woman named Marie, who is a member of the royal family. She falls in love with a commoner named Pierre, and their relationship is tested by the events unfolding around them. The book is a tale of love, politics, and intrigue, set against the backdrop of one of the most famous palaces in the world. The author has done extensive research on the history of the Palais Royal, and the book is filled with vivid descriptions of the palace and its inhabitants. The Palais Royal: An Historical Romance is a must-read for anyone interested in French history and culture, as well as for fans of historical fiction.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: 1163604607
• ISBN13: 9781163604601
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"