The Lights of Paris: A Tale of Love, Revolution, and the Fight for a Better World

by Robert Stanek

Overview

1870s Paris. The city of light is in turmoil. War rages, revolution stirs, and the streets are filled with both hope and despair. "In a city under siege, they found hope in each other-and in revolution."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666001327
Publisher:	Big Blue Sky Press
Publication date:	05/15/2025
Series:	Timeless Voices
Edition description:	Enhanced & Educational Library ed.
Pages:	524
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 1.13(d)

About the Author

Robert Stanek is an internationally bestselling author known for his powerful storytelling and richly detailed fiction and nonfiction. With a passion for exploring moments of profound change, both in history and in the human spirit, Stanek has written numerous works that have captivated readers across the globe. His works often delve into the lives of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances, giving voice to untold stories of resilience, courage, and sacrifice.In The Lights of Paris, Stanek draws upon his deep love of history to bring to life the dramatic events of 1870s France-the Siege of Paris and the rise and fall of the Paris Commune. Through meticulous research and an evocative narrative, he weaves a tale of revolution, love, and survival that resonates with universal themes of justice, equality, and the enduring human spirit.Stanek's interest in 1870s Paris was sparked by the radical vision of social justice and democracy that emerged in this time, ideals that still hold relevance in today's world. His portrayal of the women and men who fought for a brighter future reflects his commitment to honoring historical movements and the individuals who shape them.When he isn't writing, Robert Stanek is an avid traveler and history enthusiast. He has spent years researching and visiting historical sites across Europe, including Paris, where much of the inspiration for The Lights of Paris was born. His work continues to inspire readers to reflect on history, its lessons, and the personal stories that make it come alive.Stanek lives with his family in Washington state in the USA, where he is at work on his next novel.Readers can connect with Robert Stanek on his website robert-stanek.com, where they can explore more of his works, learn about upcoming releases, and delve into his life and history.