Publisher's Synopsis
"Chantemerle: A Romance of the Vendean War" is a historical novel written by D.K. Broster and G.W. Taylor, set during the Vendean War in France, which took place from 1793 to 1796. The book tells the story of a young Englishwoman named Mary who travels to France and becomes embroiled in the conflict between the royalists and Republicans. The novel is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and the tumultuous events that took place during this period. The authors provide vivid descriptions of the French countryside, the battles that took place during the Vendean War, and the political and social upheaval that marked this period of history. Throughout the novel, Mary is portrayed as a courageous and determined heroine who must navigate the dangers of war and political unrest while trying to find her place in a foreign land.
