Taking the Bastile; Or, Pitou the Peasant A Historical Story of the Great French Revolution

by Henry Llewellyn HENRY LLEWELLYN WILLIAMS

First published 2022

Pitou, a peasant in revolutionary France, witnesses the Storming of the Bastille and is swept into the chaos. As the revolt against the monarchy intensifies, Pitou must choose between fighting for his family's safety or joining the rebels in their quest for liberty, equality, and fraternity. Through the smoke of battle and the roar of the crowd, Pitou's journey explores the human cost of a nation in upheaval.

Genres: historical-fiction, adventure, 19th-century

Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family

Setting: France

Period: French Revolution

159 pages · Paperback · Independently published

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