Count de la Valette, Counsellor of State under Napoleon I, who, though progressive in his ideas, severely condemned the excesses of the revolutionary party, was arrested on the return of the... Read allCount de la Valette, Counsellor of State under Napoleon I, who, though progressive in his ideas, severely condemned the excesses of the revolutionary party, was arrested on the return of the Bourbons and sentenced to death as a conspirator. Pursued by the police, the Count decide... Read allCount de la Valette, Counsellor of State under Napoleon I, who, though progressive in his ideas, severely condemned the excesses of the revolutionary party, was arrested on the return of the Bourbons and sentenced to death as a conspirator. Pursued by the police, the Count decides to flee with his wife and little daughter. Their friend, the beautiful Diana de Vaudemon... Read all