num_pages: 151
description: Set in the Baltic provinces in the aftermath of World War I, Coup de Grace tells the story of an intimacy that grows between three young people hemmed in by civil war: Erick, a Prussian fighting with the White Russians against the Bolsheviks; Conrad, his best friend from childhood; and Sophie, whose unrequited love for Erik becomes an unbearable burden.
language: English
title: Coup de Grâce
titlecomplete: Coup de Grâce
characters: Erich, Sophie, Konrad von Reval
genres: Classics, France, Historical, Novels, War, Historical Fiction, Literature, 20th Century, French Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 1562
places: Latvia
publisher: Noonday Press