"Jacques Bonneval; Or, The Days of the Dragonnades" by Anne Manning is a story that transports you to 17th-century France, where young Jacques Bonneval journeys to the Fair of Beaucaire with his family. As they travel to the bustling marketplace, religious persecution by the Church threatens their safety and way of life; Jacques faces tough choices about his faith while trying to win the heart of Madeleine against the backdrop of increasing oppression. The book explores themes of faith, identity, and the strength needed to survive during a dark period of history.
Jacques Bonneval; Or, The Days of the Dragonnades
By Anne Manning
In a France torn by religious persecution, a young man's journey becomes a fight for faith, family, and love.
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About the AuthorAnne Manning was an English novelist. Born in London, she was an active writer, having 51 works to her credit. Though her writings were antiquated in style, they were considered to have some literary charm and a delicate historical imagination. Her best known novel features the young wife of the poet John Milton.
Anne Manning was an English novelist. Born in London, she was an active writer, having 51 works to her credit. Though her writings were antiquated in style, they were considered to have some literary charm and a delicate historical imagination. Her best known novel features the young wife of the poet John Milton.
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