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Two other novels:
Sabatini, Rafael. Scaramouche (1921):
A tale of the French Revolution in which a fugitive hides out in a commedia dell'arte troupe and later becomes a fencing master.
France, Anatole. The gods are athirst [Les dieux ont soif] (1912):
The story of the infernal rise of Évariste Gamelin, a young Parisian painter, involved in the section for his neighborhood of Pont-Neuf, The Gods Are Athirst describes the dark years of the Reign of Terror in Paris, from Year II to Year III.
(The synopses are courtesy of Wikipedia).
Both eBooks are available from Project Gutenberg, free of charge.
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