A lovelorn but penniless midshipman, an aristocrat devoted to the ideal of a Republic, a student of medicine who would rather fight than heal. These are the three boys, all desperate to consider themselves men, whose lives are changed by the declaration of war in 1792, when Madame Guillotine becomes Queen of France.
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