Table of Chapters

Every Chapter, In Order

Paris, 1789–1790 — in the immediate aftermath of the storming of the Bastille, Dr. Gilbert, the royal family, and a city teetering between revolution and reconciliation, in twenty-nine chapters.

I
Locksmith and Gunsmith
Chapter I
II
The Three Oddities
Chapter II
III
The Undying Man
Chapter III
IV
Fatality
Chapter IV
V
The Candle Omen
Chapter V
VI
The Revolution in the Country
Chapter VI
VII
The Abdication in a Farmhouse
Chapter VII
VIII
Another Blow
Chapter VIII
IX
Pitou Becomes a Tactician
Chapter IX
X
The Lover’s Parting
Chapter X
XI
The Road to Paris
Chapter XI
XII
The Spirit Materialized
Chapter XII
XIII
Husband and Wife
Chapter XIII
XIV
In Search of Their Son
Chapter XIV
XV
The Man with the Model
Chapter XV
XVI
The Portrait of Charles First
Chapter XVI
XVII
The King Attends to Private Matters
Chapter XVII
XVIII
The King Attends to Public Matters
Chapter XVIII
XIX
A Loving Queen
Chapter XIX
XX
Without Husband--Without Lover
Chapter XX
XXI
What a Cut-Off Head May Counsel
Chapter XXI
XXII
The Smile and the Nod
Chapter XXII
XXIII
The Royal Locksmith
Chapter XXIII
XXIV
Happy Family
Chapter XXIV
XXV
Down Among the Dead
Chapter XXV
XXVI
Gamain Proves He Is the Master
Chapter XXVI
XXVII
The Friend of the Fallen
Chapter XXVII
XXVIII
The First Guillotine
Chapter XXVIII
XXIX
Under the Window
Chapter XXIX