I had two elder brothers one of which was lieutenant-colonel to an English regiment of foot in Flanders formerly commanded by the famous Colonel Lockhart and was killed at the battle near Dunkirk against the Spaniards. What became of my second brother I never knew any more than my father or mother did know what was become of me.
Nicolas Duffaut Books
Contes et Récits, Rois et reines de France
- 184 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A travers les siècles, les rois et reines de France ont vécu, aimé, souffert sans doute, trahi parfois... De Charlemagne à Louis XVI, d'Aliénor d'Aquitaine à Catherine de Médicis ou Marguerite de Navarre, douze récits de destins hors du commun retracent les temps forts de l'histoire de France, tissés de complots, d'alliances, d'amours interdites, de batailles sanglantes et d'intrigues de cour...