France eagerly awaits the day the young king, louis xv, comes of age and breaks free from the rule of his ministers. See the newest novels, discuss with other book lovers, buy romance books. The book seems truthful as far as the facts are given. A novel of the french revolution paperback november 4, 2008. Beginning in 1815 and culminating in the 1832 june rebellion in paris, the novel follows the lives and interactions of several characters, focusing on the struggles of exconvict jean valjean and his experience of redemption. 9780333997390 0333997395 living the french revolution, 17891799, peter mcphee. The author took the character from house and remade him as the main character in a romance novel, and it was soo much fun to read.
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