The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel. Vol. II.

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The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel. Vol. II.

by Ludwig Tieck

EN·~3 hours·11 chapters

Chapters

11 total
1

CHAPTER I.

4:20
2

CHAPTER II.

19:24
3

CHAPTER III.

11:06
4

CHAPTER IV.

21:40
5

CHAPTER V.

19:25
6

CHAPTER VI.

18:10
7

CHAPTER VII.

24:23
8

CHAPTER VIII.

1:08:05
9

CHAPTER IX.

15:21
10

CHAPTER X.

25:12

Description

In the mist‑laden mountains of the Cévennes, a wounded young man named Edmond awakens with a sudden surge of vigor, compelled to slip away from his sickbed and follow a hidden path through the night. Guided by instinct and haunted by vivid visions of his family and a looming threat, he discovers a secret plot to murder innocent villagers and must decide whether to intervene. With the help of the charismatic Cavalier and a small band of loyal soldiers, Edmond races against darkness to thwart the conspirators and protect the home that still haunts his dreams.

The narrative weaves together the stark beauty of the French countryside, the fierce loyalty of friends forged in battle, and the inner turmoil of a son torn between duty and fear. As the moon rises over a silent village, the tension builds around whispered plans, desperate chases, and a fleeting glimpse of hope amid the shadows. Listeners are drawn into a world where bravery and conscience collide, setting the stage for a larger struggle that will shape the region’s future.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (218K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans by Google Books.

Release date

2010-03-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Ludwig Tieck

Ludwig Tieck

1773–1853

A key voice of early German Romanticism, this writer blended fairy-tale wonder, satire, and literary criticism in ways that helped shape the movement. His stories often feel playful and eerie at once, mixing imagination with sharp insight into art and human feeling.

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