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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486466043
ISBN-139780486466040
eBay Product ID (ePID)64315979
Product Key Features
Book TitleIn the Reign of Terror : a Story of the French Revolution
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicAction & Adventure / General, Historical
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Fiction
AuthorGeorge Henty
Book SeriesDover Children's Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight9.4 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2007-053031
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromThird Grade
Grade ToEighth Grade
Dewey Decimal823/.8
Table Of ContentPreface I. A Journey to France II. A Mad Dog III. The Demon Wolf IV. The Clouds Gather V. The Outburst VI. An Anxious Time VII. The 2d of September VIII. Marie Arrested IX. Robespierre X. Free XI. Marie and Victor XII. Nantes XIII. In the Hands of the Reds XIV. The Noyades XV. England
SynopsisReturn to the tumultuous days of the French Revolution with this captivating tale of adventure and courage. Join Harry Sandwith, a young Englishman, as he accepts a job as a companion to the sons of a French marquis. Follow Harry and his aristocratic friends as they're swept from their idyllic life at a country estate to the riotous streets of Paris and the very gates of the Bastille. Can Harry rescue the marquis' family from imprisonment and certain death at the hands of the merciless mob? Author George Alfred Henty specialized in creating novels for young readers that blend authentic historical facts with exciting fictional characters. Famed as "The Prince of Storytellers," Henty wrote more than 140 books. Generations of schoolchildren have thrilled to his vivid novels, which continue to fire young imaginations with their spirited tales of adventure amid exciting historical eras., Return to the tumultuous days of the French Revolution with this captivating tale of adventure and courage. Join Harry Sandwith, a young Englishman, as he accepts a job as a companion to the sons of a French marquis. Follow Harry and his aristocratic friends as they're swept from their idyllic life at a country estate to the riotous streets of Paris and the very gates of the Bastille. Can Harry rescue the marquis' family from imprisonment and certain death at the hands of the merciless mob? Author George Alfred Henty specialized in creating novels for young readers that blend authentic historical facts with exciting fictional characters. Famed as The Prince of Storytellers, Henty wrote more than 140 books. Generations of schoolchildren have thrilled to his vivid novels, which continue to fire young imaginations with their spirited tales of adventure amid exciting historical eras., Return to the tumultuous days of the French Revolution with this captivating tale of adventure and courage. Join Harry and his noble friends as they're swept from their country estate to the riotous streets of Paris. Can Harry rescue the aristocrats from imprisonment and death at the hands of the mob?, This captivating tale of adventure and courage by "The Prince of Storytellers" recounts a young Englishman's attempts to rescue his aristocratic friends from certain death at the hands of the mob.