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 Project Gutenberg 2022-11-12 Public domain in the USA. 147 Sand, George 1804 1876 Dupin, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dudevant, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin, Armandine Aurore Lucille Atalaya González, Enrique 1851 1914 Atalaya, H. Atalaya, Henri González, Enrique Atalaya Atalaya Gonzalez, Enrique Atalaya, Enrique Ives, George Burnham 1856 1930 Ives, George B. Yves, George Burnham Ives, G. Burnham Les beaux messieurs de Bois-Doré Vol. 1 (of 2) $aUnited States :$bG. Barrie & son,$c1901. The masterpieces of George Sand Vol. 9 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Beaux_Messieurs_de_Bois-Dor%C3%A9 Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.) Updated: 2022-12-18. "Les beaux messieurs de Bois-Doré Vol. 1" by George Sand is a historical novel set in the early 17th century, during a time marked by intrigue and shifting political allegiances in France. The narrative primarily follows Sciarra d'Alvimar, a witty and charming Spaniard who finds himself entangled in courtly struggles and personal dilemmas after the fall of his patron, Concini. As the story unfolds, themes of ambition, identity, and the quest for belonging emerge, placed against a backdrop of social and religious tensions. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Sciarra d'Alvimar, a young man of Italian origin navigating the intricate court life under the Regent Marie de Médicis. Despite his talents and wit, he struggles to make a significant impact at court, largely due to his staunch Catholic beliefs and the political turmoil surrounding him. After being forced to flee following a duel because of his connection to the former favorite, Concini, he seeks refuge with the amiable Guillaume d'Ars. In their journey toward the château of Briantes, Sciarra learns about the enigmatic marquis, Bois-Doré, and the strange dynamics of his household. The opening chapters hint at the character's deeper conflicts and the intricate relationships that will unfold as he interacts with the marquis’s family and others in the provincial society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006130562 20221006091725sand 1901 US Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: French Literature 601856 2025-06-27T10:37:44.703317 text/html 576088 2024-10-19T01:55:09 text/html 1782139 2025-06-27T10:37:51.670300 application/epub+zip 1791276 2025-06-27T10:37:45.800273 application/epub+zip 310696 2025-06-27T10:37:45.210281 application/epub+zip 1953312 2025-06-27T10:37:56.135214 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1933600 2025-06-27T10:37:51.150244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 561970 2025-06-27T10:37:43.211357 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 541933 2024-10-19T01:55:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18285 2025-06-27T10:37:56.281209 application/rdf+xml 10962 2025-06-27T10:37:45.368271 image/jpeg 2012 2025-06-27T10:37:45.287274 image/jpeg 1772176 2025-06-27T10:37:44.775308 application/octet-stream application/zip fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia