Project Gutenberg 2015-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 112 Mérimée, Prosper 1803 1870 Merimee, Prosper Hirvensalo, Lauri 1892 1965 Hirvensalo, Lauri A. Hirvensalo, Lauri Adolf Lagus, Lauri‏ Chronique du règne de Charles IX. Finnish Mustalaistytön ennustus: Romaani Pärttylinyön ajoilta Produced by Juha Kiuru "Mustalaistytön ennustus: Romaani Pärttylinyön ajoilta" by Prosper Mérimée is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores the events surrounding the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, a pivotal moment in French history marked by religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants. The narrative centers on various characters affected by these turbulent times, including the young nobleman Bernard de Mergy, who navigates the challenges of a society wracked by civil strife and intrigue. At the start of the novel, the author reflects on the nature of historical recounting, expressing a preference for vivid anecdotes that portray the true character and customs of the 16th century. The narrative opens with Mergy at an inn filled with mercenary soldiers, where tensions between different factions are palpable. Amidst scenes of drunken revelry and hostility, Mergy encounters both the charm of a mysterious gypsy girl and the harsh realities of the ongoing violence. These early chapters lay the groundwork for exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of war as Mergy grapples with his identity and his role in the unfolding chaos of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 41.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi French fiction -- Translations into Finnish France -- History -- Charles IX, 1560-1574 -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: French Literature 534000 2025-07-19T14:00:51.046469 text/html 533802 533745 2024-10-20T11:36:06.736744 2023-09-21T08:09:43.141482 text/html text/html 288802 2025-07-19T14:01:00.524438 application/epub+zip 296368 2025-07-19T14:00:54.703444 application/epub+zip 268865 2025-07-19T14:00:53.394459 application/epub+zip 617010 2025-07-19T14:01:05.004431 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 578486 2025-07-19T14:00:59.665422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 469106 2022-09-22T08:02:04.296273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 475947 2025-07-19T14:00:50.556505 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 456046 2024-10-24T17:25:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19180 2025-07-19T14:01:05.145442 application/rdf+xml 22328 2025-07-19T14:00:53.904456 image/jpeg 4606 2025-07-19T14:00:53.645484 image/jpeg 287941 2025-07-19T14:00:51.089492 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia