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Marguerite de Valois

An Historical Novel

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Set in 1570s France, the story revolves around young King Charles IX, who is heavily influenced by his mother, Queen Catherine de Medici. As Catherine orchestrates the massacre of Huguenot leaders, she also targets King Henry of Navarre, a resourceful and cunning leader of the Protestant faction. The narrative is filled with intense political intrigue and action, showcasing Henry's cleverness and luck as he navigates the treacherous landscape of power and survival.

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Marguerite de Valois, Alexandre Dumas

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2010
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Subtitle
An Historical Novel
Language
English
Publisher
Borgo Press
Released
2010
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN13
9781434411884
First published
1845
Original title
La Reine Margot
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Set in 1570s France, the story revolves around young King Charles IX, who is heavily influenced by his mother, Queen Catherine de Medici. As Catherine orchestrates the massacre of Huguenot leaders, she also targets King Henry of Navarre, a resourceful and cunning leader of the Protestant faction. The narrative is filled with intense political intrigue and action, showcasing Henry's cleverness and luck as he navigates the treacherous landscape of power and survival.