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Triumph to Tragedy Book Five - The Unification and Dissolution of Hispaniola The Dominican Revolution - Part One 1820 - 1833

Triumph to Tragedy Book Five - The Unification and Dissolution of Hispaniola The Dominican Revolution - Part One 1820 - 1833

Daniel JD Bayard

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L&D Publishing
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
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9781961297289
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In the aftermath of the revolution, Jean-Pierre Boyer seized control as President of Ayiti (Haiti) at forty-six, embodying a blend of authority and ambition. With a mixed-race heritage and a sharp political mind, he seeks to unify the island of Hispaniola under his rule, driven by a vision of manifest destiny.Yet, it is Marie-Madeleine Lachenais, affectionately known as Joute, who wields true influence. At forty-four, her beauty is complemented by her keen intellect, allowing her to deftly navigate the complex social hierarchies of her time. Though her name rarely appears in official documents, her presence is felt in every corner of the national palace, shaping policies and directing the course of the nation.Together, Boyer and Lachenais form a partnership that seeks not only power but also the unification of the entirety of Hispaniola, eyeing the neglected Spanish colony of Santo Domingo as a tantalizing opportunity.Triumph To Tragedy on Hispaniola is a compelling tale of ambition, intimacy, and the intricate dance of politics. It reveals Ayiti as a vibrant stage for the struggle for liberty and sovereignty, showcasing a powerful couple whose legacy will resonate across history.

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