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The Galley Slave's Ring; or, The Family of Lebrenn: A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848

by Eugène Sue

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateHistorical18 chapters
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About this book

Amidst the turbulent days leading to the French Revolution of 1848, a humble linen draper and his Breton family navigate the clash of old and new principles sweeping Paris. Their lives intertwine with history as hopes for the Second Republic ignite.

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18 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02THE GALLEY SLAVE'S RING : : : : OR : : : : THE FAMILY OF LEBRENN
03CHAPTER I. GILDAS AND JEANIKE.
04CHAPTER II. GEORGE DUCHENE.
05CHAPTER III. MARIK LEBRENN.
06CHAPTER IV. PRADELINE.
07CHAPTER V. CARDINAL AND COUNT.
08CHAPTER VI. JOEL AND NEROWEG.
09CHAPTER VII. "THE SWORD OF BRENNUS."
10CHAPTER VIII. ON THE EVE OF BATTLE.
11CHAPTER IX. POPULAR JUSTICE.
12CHAPTER X. ON THE BARRICADE.

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