Victoire De Saint-Luc: A Martyr Under The Terror (1920)

By Mother St Patrick

Book Overview

Victoire De Saint-Luc: A Martyr Under The Terror (1920) is a historical novel written by St. Patrick, Mother, which tells the story of Victoire De Saint-Luc, a young woman who lived during the French Revolution. The book is set in the late 18th century, during a time of great political upheaval in France, when the country was in the grip of the Reign of Terror.Victoire De Saint-Luc is a devout Catholic who lives in a small village in the French countryside. She is deeply committed to her faith and is known for her piety and devotion to God. However, when the Revolution comes to her village, she is forced to choose between her loyalty to her faith and her loyalty to her country.As the Revolution progresses, Victoire becomes increasingly involved in the resistance movement, working to protect her fellow Catholics from persecution and death. She is eventually arrested by the revolutionary authorities and is subjected to brutal torture and interrogation.Despite the horrors she endures, Victoire remains steadfast in her faith and refuses to betray her fellow Catholics. She is ultimately sentenced to death and is executed by guillotine.Victoire De Saint-Luc: A Martyr Under The Terror is a powerful and moving account of one woman's sacrifice in the face of tyranny and oppression. It is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of faith to sustain us in the darkest of times.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: 054879216X
• ISBN13: 9780548792162
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"