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The Queen's Necklace

The Queen's Necklace

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Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 9355840438
ISBN13: 9789355840431
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Published: Jul 6 2023
Pages: 444
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.99 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Queen's Necklace is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas, a renowned French author. Based on true events, the story revolves around the infamous affair of the diamond necklace that unfolded during the reign of Louis XVI of France. Set in the late 18th century, the novel follows the life of Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, a captivating and ambitious woman who becomes entangled in a web of deception, intrigue, and scandal. As she schemes to acquire the coveted necklace, her actions have far-reaching consequences that threaten the stability of the French monarchy. With his signature flair for storytelling, Dumas masterfully recreates the atmosphere of the French court, filled with political manoeuvring, power struggles, and lavish lifestyles. The Queen's Necklace offers a fascinating glimpse into the opulence and decadence of the aristocracy while also exploring themes of greed, ambition, and the pursuit of power.

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