Author: Biggs, Charlotte
Synopsis:
In "A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part I. 1792: Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners," Charlotte Biggs takes us on a captivating journey through the tumultuous years of the French Revolution. Through a series of letters, an English lady recounts her experiences and observations while living in France during this period of intense political and social upheaval. From the initial excitement and hope of the revolution to the growing violence and uncertainty, the reader is immersed in the daily life, struggles, and transformations of the French people.
Genres: Historical fiction, Epistolary novel
Themes: Revolution, Political upheaval, Cultural differences, Identity, Survival
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