Count Hannibal: A Romance of the Court of France

""Count A Romance Of The Court Of France"" is a historical fiction novel written by Stanley J. Weyman and published in 1922. The story is set in the 16th century at the court of King Francis I of France and follows the adventures of the protagonist, Count Hannibal de Coconnas, a brave and loyal soldier who falls in love with the beautiful and intelligent Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of the king. As Coconnas becomes more involved in the political intrigues of the court, he finds himself caught up in a dangerous plot to overthrow the king, led by the treacherous Duke of Guise. With the help of his friends and allies, including the legendary swordsman, La Mole, Coconnas must navigate the complex web of loyalties and betrayals that threaten to tear the kingdom apart.""Count Hannibal"" is a thrilling tale of love, loyalty, and adventure set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating periods in French history. With its vivid characters, richly detailed setting, and gripping plot, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages and interests.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.