To Bear The Hard Things
To Bear The Hard Things by Robert T. Hunting is a historical novel published by Amazon Digital Services LLC – KDP Print US on September 21, 2020. This edition spans 393 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Matilde Carmouche, a young woman from a privileged background, as she navigates the tumultuous events of the Paris Uprising during the Franco-Prussian War.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines personal and political struggles, as Matilde joins the new government, the Commune, while grappling with her feelings for Xavier, a man her parents disapprove of. The plot thickens with the search for a missing child and the looming threat of federal troops entering the city. Through Matilde’s journey, the novel explores themes of romance and the challenges of societal change amid chaos.
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Young, idealistic Matelde Carmouche, a daughter of privilege, yearns to change the world. She gets more than she bargained for in this historical tale, To Bear the Hard Things, A Novel of the Paris Uprising.The enemy surrounds Paris at the height of the Franco-Prussian war. Panicked, the government takes flight in hot air balloons. A new government, the Commune, takes control and Matilde joins them. She brings home a street child, Esma, and falls for Xavier, a man her parents disapprove of. A search for a missing child, the hunt for a royalist sympathizer, and federal troops pouring into the city has everyone on edge. Matilde still searches for Esma but escaping the city alive is a more difficult challenge.
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