The Whites and the Blues
By Alexandre Dumas
24 Aug, 2019
The Whites and the Blues is a historical novel by Alexandre Dumas, originally serialized in the newspapers Le Mousquetaire and La Petite Presse in 1867. This novel is the first part of the trilogy of Sainte-Hermine with The Companions of Jehu and Th
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The Whites and the Blues is a historical novel by Alexandre Dumas, originally serialized in the newspapers Le Mousquetaire and La Petite Presse in 1867. This novel is the first part of the trilogy of Sainte-Hermine with The Companions of Jehu and The Knight of St. Hermine. The narrative begins in autumn 1793, during the Terror, and ends in 1799 with the arrival of Napoleon in Egypt.
The novel is divided into four parts: Prussians on the Rhine,13th Vendemiaire,18 Fructidor, and The Eighth Crusade Less