King Theodore of Corsica (1890)

""King Theodore of Corsica"" is a historical novel written by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald in 1890. The book tells the story of Theodore, a Corsican adventurer who declared himself the king of Corsica in 1736. The novel describes Theodore's rise to power and his attempts to establish an independent Corsican state. It also explores the political and social turmoil of Corsica during the 18th century, including the island's struggles against foreign powers and the conflict between the Corsican nobility and the common people. The novel is based on historical events and characters, but also includes fictional elements and romantic subplots. Overall, ""King Theodore of Corsica"" is a vivid and engaging portrayal of a fascinating period in Corsican history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.