by Maurice Denuzière · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782277235347
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«Helvétie» is the historical novel by Maurice Denuzière, published by J'ai Lu in paperback (768 pages, in French).
The story begins in May 1800, when Captain Blaise de Fontsalte arrives in Vevey, on the shores of Lake Geneva, and meets Charlotte, a married woman. Between military missions and the seasons spent in Switzerland, the lovers maintain a clandestine relationship for twenty years, while the Helvetic Confederation seeks its independence and Europe lives at war.
First volume of the «Helvétie» series of Denuzière's novelistic tetralogy, originally published in 1993 by J'ai Lu.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction set during the Napoleonic wars and the birth of modern Europe.
Maurice Denuzière was a French journalist and writer.
