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In the Reign of Terror

by G. A. Henty Author

(From Amazon): 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.

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Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
9780486466040
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
15
Pages
256
Publisher
Dover Publications
Copyright
2008
URL
http://www.amazon.com/In-Reign-Terror-Revolutio...

Chapters

  • 1 A journey to France
  • 2 A mad dog
  • 3 the demon wolf
  • 4 the clouds gather
  • 5 the outburst
  • 6 the anxious time
  • 7 the 2nd of September
  • 8 Marie Arrested
  • 9 Robespierre
  • 10 Free
  • 11 Marie and Victor
  • 12 Nantes
  • 13 In the hands of the reds
  • 14 The Noyades
  • 15 England

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