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  2. Romanticism and the French Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Romanticism originated in the second half of the 18th century at the same time as the French Revolution. [1] Romanticism continued to grow in reaction to the effects of the social transformation caused by the Revolution. There are many signs of these effects of the French Revolution in various pieces of Romantic literature.

  3. List of films set during the French Revolution and French ...

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    Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War 2012 Egypt Napoleon and the guarded: نابليون والمحروسة Napoléon wal Mahroussa: Chawki Mejri: History. French campaign in Egypt and Syria: 2013 France A Woman in the Revolution: Une femme dans la Révolution: Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe: History.

  4. The Rose of Versailles - Wikipedia

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    The series is a historical drama set in the years preceding and during the French Revolution. Using a combination of historical personages and original characters, The Rose of Versailles focuses primarily on the lives of two women: the Queen of France Marie Antoinette, and Oscar François de Jarjayes, who serves as commander of the Royal Guard.

  5. A Tale of Two Cities - Wikipedia

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    A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met.

  6. Scaramouche (novel) - Wikipedia

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    A romantic adventure, Scaramouche tells the story of a young lawyer during the French Revolution. [1] In the course of his adventures, he becomes an actor portraying Scaramouche (a roguish buffoon character in the commedia dell'arte ).

  7. Fanny Campbell, the Female Pirate Captain - Wikipedia

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    Fanny Campbell, protagonist of the 1844 novel Fanny Campbell, the Female Pirate by Maturin Murray Ballou. Fanny Campbell, the Female Pirate Captain: A Tale of the Revolution is an 1844 American novel by Maturin Murray Ballou, about a woman who goes to sea to rescue her fiancé and becomes commander of a pirate ship.

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  9. Romantic literature - Wikipedia

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    The Romantic movement in America created a new literary genre that continues to influence American writers. Novels, short stories, and poems replaced the sermons and manifestos of yore. Romantic literature was personal, intense, and portrayed more emotion than ever seen in neoclassical literature.