The Red Cockade, (Hardcover)

<p><b>"The Red Cockade"</b> is a gripping historical adventure set against the tumultuous backdrop of the early days of the French Revolution. The narrative follows the Vicomte de Saux, a young nobleman whose moderate political views and sympathy for the common people place him in a precarious position as France descends into social and political chaos. As the tensions between the entrenched aristocracy and the rising revolutionary spirit reach a breaking point, the Vicomte must navigate a landscape of shifting loyalties, violent mobs, and intense personal danger.</p><p>Stanley J. Weyman, widely regarded as a master of the historical romance genre, expertly blends rich historical detail with high-stakes drama. The novel explores profound themes of honor, duty, and survival during one of history's most transformative eras. From the relative quiet of the provinces to the feverish, revolutionary streets of Paris, "The Red Cockade" captures the terror and excitement of 1789 with remarkable vividness. The story is marked by swift action, narrow escapes, and a compelling central romance that is tested by the radical social upheaval of the time. This work remains a classic example of historical fiction, offering readers a vivid window into the complexities of the French Revolution and the individual lives caught in its wake.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• The Red Cockade, (Hardcover)
• Author: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025407531
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 384