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La Reine Margot

Alexandre Dumas
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La Reine Margot (1845) is a novel of suspense and drama which recreates the violent world of intrigue, murder and duplicity of the French Renaissance. Dumas fills his canvas with a gallery of unforgettable characters, unremitting action and the engaging generosity of spirit which has made him one of the world's greatest and best-loved story-tellers. This revised edition of the classic translation of 1846 is richly annotated. An introduction sets Dumas and his work in their literary, historical and cultural context.
Genres: ClassicsHistorical FictionFictionFranceHistoricalFrench LiteratureAdventureRomance19th CenturyLiterature
560 Pages

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