The Works of Alexandre Dumas; The Two Dianas

Set against the backdrop of 16th-century France, the novel explores the dramatic events surrounding the fatal wounding of King Henry II by Gabriel, comte de Montgomery. The story intricately weaves the lives of two women, Diana de Poitiers and her daughter, Diana de Castro, highlighting themes of love, power, and tragedy. This captivating historical fiction is a must-read for fans of Dumas, known for his rich storytelling and memorable characters. The edition includes a new biography of the author, enhancing the reading experience.