La reine Margot - Tome II by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet
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| Author | Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 |
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| Author | Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888 |
| Title | La reine Margot - Tome II |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | This Etext was prepared by Ebooks libres et gratuits |
| Summary | "La reine Margot - Tome II" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book primarily delves into the intricate power struggles, loyalties, and conspiracies surrounding the reign of Charles IX of France during the tumultuous era of the French Wars of Religion. It features a cast of characters embroiled in high-stakes politics, including Henri de Navarre, Marguerite de Valois, and various noble figures, whose personal ambitions and familial ties complicate their interactions. At the start of the novel, the themes of loyalty and survival are immediately evident as Henri de Navarre saves Charles IX from a potentially fatal attack, recognizing that the king's life is intrinsically linked to much larger political consequences. As tensions rise in the court and among the Huguenots and Catholics, Henri contemplates his precarious position, not only as a noble but as a key player in the looming conflict for the throne. The underlying tension escalates when conspiracies come to light, and it becomes increasingly evident that both personal relationships and political strategizing will define the future of the monarchy. This opening portion lays the groundwork for a thrilling exploration of court intrigue as ambitions collide against the backdrop of a kingdom at war with itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Biographical fiction |
| Subject | Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Queens -- France -- Fiction |
| Subject | Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13857 |
| Release Date | Oct 25, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 124 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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