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Michelet, Jules
1798
1874
Michelet, J.
Histoire de France 1573-1598 (Volume 12/19)
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"Histoire de France 1573-1598 (Volume 12/19)" by Jules Michelet is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the tumultuous events surrounding France between the years marked by the aftermath of the Saint-Bartholomew's Day Massacre and the end of Charles IX's reign. The narrative likely explores themes of political intrigue, religious conflict, and the socio-cultural impact of these historical events on French society. The opening of the text sets the stage in the immediate aftermath of the horrific Saint-Barthélemy massacre, detailing the reactions of key figures such as Charles IX, who grapples with both his responsibility and the consequences of this bloody event. It highlights the political maneuvering in Europe, with alliances and hostilities forming as France strives to navigate the repercussions of her actions. The tension between religious factions is palpable, as the Huguenots face persecution, while both Protestant and Catholic leaders shift positions in response to the changing political landscape. Overall, the beginning provides a rich insight into a devastating and transformative period in French history, presenting a blend of personal anguish, political corruption, and international diplomacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
Category: History - Religious
Category: History - Royalty
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