In revolutionary France, a young idealist from the lower class becomes a key figure in the uprising against the monarchy, but must confront their own family's betrayal as they struggle to rebuild a shattered society.
A young, idealistic member of the lower class who becomes involved in the revolutionary movement and struggles with the moral dilemmas of the era.
The protagonist witnesses the opulence and extravagance of the royal court, leading to a growing resentment and desire for change within the lower class.
As the revolution gains momentum, the protagonist becomes a key figure in the uprising. They witness the fall of the monarchy and the rise of the new republic, but also the violence and chaos that ensues. In the end, the protagonist is left grappling with the cost of their ideals as they struggle to rebuild a shattered society.
Twist: The protagonist discovers that their own family has been secretly aligned with the monarchy, forcing them to confront their loyalties and ultimately leading to a heartbreaking betrayal within their own ranks during the revolution.