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The Favorites Of Henry Of Navarre (1910)

The Favorites Of Henry Of Navarre (1910)

Ernest Alfred Vizetelly / Le Petit Homme Rouge

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104490621
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The Favorites of Henry of Navarre is a historical fiction novel written by the French author Rouge, Le Petit Homme and published in 1910. The story is set in the late 16th century and revolves around the life of Henry of Navarre, who later became King Henry IV of France. The novel focuses on Henry’s relationships with his favorite courtiers, including his mistress Gabrielle d’Estr�����es and his loyal friend and advisor, the Duke of Sully. It explores their personal lives, political ambitions, and the challenges they faced in a time of religious conflict and civil war.The novel also delves into Henry’s struggles to unite France and end the Wars of Religion between the Catholics and the Huguenots. It portrays his efforts to win the support of the French nobility, forge alliances with foreign powers, and ultimately convert to Catholicism in order to secure his claim to the throne.The Favorites of Henry of Navarre is a richly detailed and engaging novel that offers a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of the late Renaissance. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, royal intrigue, and the complex relationships that shaped one of the most important periods in European history.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.

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