Three Days is a historical novel written by Rose Macaulay and first published in 1852. The book is set during the French Revolution and follows the story of three days in the life of a young French aristocrat named Charles Darnay. Darnay is falsely accused of treason and faces the death penalty. The novel explores the themes of justice, sacrifice, and redemption. The plot is driven by the actions of several key characters, including Darnay's lawyer, Sydney Carton, who is in love with Darnay's wife, Lucie Manette. The novel ...
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Three Days is a historical novel written by Rose Macaulay and first published in 1852. The book is set during the French Revolution and follows the story of three days in the life of a young French aristocrat named Charles Darnay. Darnay is falsely accused of treason and faces the death penalty. The novel explores the themes of justice, sacrifice, and redemption. The plot is driven by the actions of several key characters, including Darnay's lawyer, Sydney Carton, who is in love with Darnay's wife, Lucie Manette. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the French Revolution and its portrayal of the violence and terror that characterized the period. Macaulay's writing style is characterized by its use of detailed imagery and rich language, which bring the story to life. Three Days is considered a classic of historical fiction and continues to be studied and admired by readers and scholars alike.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.
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