Ribbons of scarlet: a novel of the French Revolution's women

✍ Scribed by Kate Quinn

• Publisher: HarperCollins;William Morrow
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 328 KB
• Edition: First edition
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN: 0062952196

✦ Synopsis

"The French Revolution comes alive through the eyes of six diverse and complex women, in the skilled hands of these amazing authors." --Martha Hall Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of Lilac Girls

A breathtaking, epic novel illuminating the hopes, desires, and destinies of princesses and peasants, harlots and wives, fanatics and philosophers --seven unforgettable women whose paths cross during one of the most tumultuous and transformative events in history: the French Revolution.**
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Ribbons of Scarlet is a timely story of the power of women to start a revolution --and change the world.

In late eighteenth-century France, women do not have a place in politics. But as the tide of revolution rises, women from gilded salons to the streets of Paris decide otherwise--upending a world order that has long oppressed them.

Blue-blooded Sophie de Grouchy believes in democracy, education, and...