The Huguenot Exiles, or the Times of Louis XIV: A Historic Novel (1856)

The Huguenot Exiles is a historical novel written by Eliza Ann Dupuy and originally published in 1856. The story is set during the reign of Louis XIV in France and follows the lives of a group of Huguenot exiles who were forced to flee their homeland due to religious persecution. The novel explores the struggles and hardships faced by the Huguenot community during this time, including the loss of their homes, families, and livelihoods. The main character, Adrien, is a young Huguenot man who is forced to leave his family behind and embark on a perilous journey to England in search of safety.Through Adrien's experiences, the novel provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life as a Huguenot exile during the 17th century. It also delves into the political and religious tensions of the time, as well as the complex relationships between the different factions within French society.Overall, The Huguenot Exiles is a compelling and insightful work of historical fiction that sheds light on a little-known chapter in French history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.