Alexandre Dumas

The Forty Five Guardsmen (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The Forty-Five Guardsmen" is a historical novel by Alexandre Dumas, a part of his Valois romances series. Set in 16th-century France, during the tumultuous era of the Wars of Religion, the novel follows the aftermath of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. It weaves a rich tapestry of intrigue, romance, and adventure, centered around the forty-five guardsmen who served under Henry III of France. Dumas masterfully combines historical facts with fiction, bringing to life the political and religious conflicts of the period. The story is filled with vivid characters, including the Duke of Anjou and the Duke of Guise, each playing a pivotal role in the unfolding drama. Dumas's narrative skillfully captures the essence of the French court's machinations, the tense atmosphere of Paris, and the broader socio-political landscape of Europe at the time. "The Forty-Five Guardsmen" is a classic example of Dumas's ability to create an engaging historical adventure that is both entertaining and educational, providing insight into a critical period in French history. The novel remains a captivating read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the complexities of French history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: True Sign Publishing House
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789359881935
• Artikelnr.: 73554990