Full of pageantry and drama,larger-than-life passions,and the clash of war,COURAGE is set during the height of the French Revolution. Napoleon Bonaparte is still waiting in the wings to stride on to the historical stage and the warships of the great British navy rule the seas.Sidney Smith finds himself on a mission to France,and falls in love with a young aristocratic girl,who,along with her family,is destined for the guillotine.On one level the events which unfold thereafter are an adventure story,on another,the tale of a ...
Read More
Full of pageantry and drama,larger-than-life passions,and the clash of war,COURAGE is set during the height of the French Revolution. Napoleon Bonaparte is still waiting in the wings to stride on to the historical stage and the warships of the great British navy rule the seas.Sidney Smith finds himself on a mission to France,and falls in love with a young aristocratic girl,who,along with her family,is destined for the guillotine.On one level the events which unfold thereafter are an adventure story,on another,the tale of a secret conspiracy to change the world for good,but more important than either,the book tells of a man and a woman whose forbidden love sustains them throughout a time of revolution and terror,whose trust in their respective destinies is strong enough to overcome all,and to bring love out of evil.
Read Less
Add this copy of Courage to cart. $654.65, very good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1996 by Orion.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
