Les Pardaillan - Tome 04 : Fausta Vaincue
Résumé
"Les Pardaillan - Tome 04 : Fausta Vaincue" by Michel Zévaco is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the tumultuous political and religious landscape of France during the reign of Henri III, marked by conflicts between Catholics and Huguenots, as well as the scheming of noble factions. The opening introduces us to Fausta and other characters tangled in a web of alliances, betrayals, and intentions linked to power struggles in a societal setting ripe for violence and intrigue. The opening of the novel presents a vivid scene of an immense crowd in Paris gathering for a religious procession intended to reconcile Henri III with the city's citizens. Among the throng, there are various factions with differing agendas, including those wishing to exert control over the king and those plotting his assassination. Key characters such as Fausta and the Duke de Guise are introduced within this volatile atmosphere. The narrative hints at deeper conspiracies, especially surrounding the intentions of the characters like Fausta, who calls for the assassination of Pardaillan. As the intricate plot unfolds, tensions rise as characters maneuver through their motivations and the imminent threats surrounding them, setting the stage for a gripping tale of loyalty and treachery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Infos complémentaires
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Langue :français
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Importance matérielle : 1 online resource
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Importance matérielle : multiple file formats
Informations sur l'édition :
Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Pardaillan
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Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Release date is 2004-09-25
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