9780243040001 - Le Capitaine des Archers, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) von Favre, Adolphe (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the vibrant streets of 14th-century Paris, a city teeming with political intrigue, social unrest, and a simmering rebellion against royal authority. The author deftly weaves together the interwoven lives of a diverse cast of characters, each playing a pivotal role in the unfolding drama. At the heart of the narrative is the enigmatic figure of Ãtienne Marcel, the charismatic leader of the Parisian bourgeoisie. Marcel's unwavering commitment to justice and the rights of the common people propels him into a dangerous game of political maneuvering, as he navigates the treacherous waters of royal authority and popular discontent. The book delves into the complex web of alliances and betrayals that shape the city's destiny. Readers will encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, from the cunning and ambitious Jean Baillet, to the virtuous and steadfast Raoul d'Herbignià res. Through their struggles, sacrifices, and triumphs, the author explores timeless themes of power, loyalty, and the indomitable spirit of a people fighting for their freedom. This book is a testament to the enduring legacy of Marcel and his fellow revolutionaries, whose actions laid the foundation for the democratic principles that would shape the future of France. It is a captivating read that illuminates the intricate social and political forces that shaped medieval Europe, offering invaluable insights into the origins of modern democracy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.