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Title: La reine Margot - Tome II
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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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Author: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888
EBook No.: 13857
Published: Oct 25, 2004
Downloads: 199
Language: French
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
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: La reine Margot - Tome II
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Reine_Margot_(novel) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Reine_Margot
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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Author: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888
EBook No.: 13857
Published: Oct 25, 2004
Downloads: 199
Language: French
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
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.