In the Reign of Terror
In the Reign of Terror
Adventures of a Westminster Boy
Harry Dandwith, a Westminster boy, becomes a residenct at the chateau of a French marquis, and after various adventures accompanies the family to Paris at the crisis of the revolution. Imprisonment and death reduce their number, and the hero finds himself beset by perils with the three young daughters of the house in his charge, After hair breadth escapes they reach Nantes. There the girls are condemed to death in the coffinships, but are saved by the unfailing courage of their boy protector.
Date: 1793
Location: Europe, France
Main Event: French revolution