The Protestant Leader V1: A Novel (1849)

By Marie Joseph Eugene Sue and Eugène Sue

Book Overview

The Protestant Leader V1: A Novel, written by Eugene Sue in 1849, is a historical fiction novel that takes place during the 16th century in France. The story follows the life of a young Protestant leader named Gabriel de Montgomery, who is fighting against the Catholic Church and the French monarchy for religious freedom. Gabriel is a charismatic and passionate leader who is determined to fight for the rights of his fellow Protestants. He becomes involved in various political and military conflicts, including the infamous St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, where thousands of Protestants were killed by Catholics.Throughout the novel, Gabriel faces many challenges and obstacles, including betrayal from his own followers, imprisonment, and the loss of loved ones. However, he remains steadfast in his beliefs and continues to fight for his cause.The Protestant Leader V1: A Novel is a gripping tale of religious persecution, political intrigue, and personal sacrifice. It provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the tumultuous events of the 16th century, and the struggles of those who fought for religious freedom.In Three Volumes.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: 1165808978
• ISBN13: 9781165808977
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"