The Red, White and Green is a historical fiction novel written by Herbert Hayens and published in 1901. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the lives of a group of characters who are caught up in the tumultuous events of the French Revolution. The title of the book refers to the colors of the French flag, which are symbolic of the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity that the revolutionaries sought to achieve.The main character of the book is a young Englishman named Richard Arnold, who travels to France to study medicine. He becomes involved with a group of revolutionaries who are fighting for the rights of the common people against the oppressive aristocracy. Along the way, he falls in love with a young French woman named Marie, who is also a revolutionary.The book is filled with political intrigue, romance, and adventure as the characters navigate the dangerous waters of the revolution. There are many twists and turns in the plot, including betrayals, secret alliances, and daring escapes. The author also provides a vivid depiction of life in France during this turbulent period, including the poverty and suffering of the common people, the excesses of the aristocracy, and the violence and chaos of the revolution.Overall, The Red, White and Green is a gripping and engaging novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the most important events in European history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French Revolution or historical fiction in general.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.
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