Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

The Chouans

Label
The Chouans
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The Chouans
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Penguin classics
Summary
The Chouans) is an 1829 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) and included in the Scènes de la vie militaire section of his novel sequence La Comédie humaine. Set in the French region of Brittany, the novel combines military history with a love story between the aristocratic Marie de Verneuil and the Chouan royalist Alphonse de Montauran. It takes place during the 1799 post-war uprising in Fougères
Target audience
adult
Classification
Content

Incoming Resources

  • Has instance
    1