Three Days

Three Days is a historical novel written by Rose Macaulay and published in 1852. The story is set during the French Revolution and follows the lives of a group of characters as they navigate the tumultuous events of the three days of July 1830, which saw the overthrow of King Charles X of France.The novel is divided into three parts, each covering one day of the revolution. The first part introduces the characters and sets the scene for the events to come. The second part follows the characters as they become caught up in the chaos of the revolution, with riots and battles raging throughout Paris. The third part sees the aftermath of the revolution, as the characters come to terms with the changes that have taken place in their country.The novel is notable for its vivid portrayal of the events of the revolution, and for its complex and nuanced characters. Macaulay draws on her extensive knowledge of French history and culture to create a rich and detailed world that feels authentic and immersive.Overall, Three Days is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on one of the most important events in French history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French Revolution, or in historical fiction more generally.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.