Sign-In
Cart
Richelieu: A Tale of France in the Reign of King Louis XIII
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781434404725
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Sep 13 2024
Pages: 486
Weight: 1.35
Height: 1.08 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This historical novel, set in 17th-century France, focuses on the life and political career of Cardinal Richelieu, the powerful minister to King Louis XIII. The story navigates the complexities of French court politics, foreign policy, and Richelieu's efforts to strengthen the monarchy by suppressing the aristocracy. Amidst intrigue and conflict, Richelieu emerges as a figure of both brilliance and ruthlessness. James weaves fictionalized details with historical facts, offering a vivid portrayal of the Cardinal's influence over France during a tumultuous era.
Also from
James, George Payne Rainsford
Chivalry and the Crusades: A History of the European Knights at War
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
The Marquess of Granby: The British Army's Great Commander of Cavalry During the Seven Years' War by Walter Evelyn Manners With a Short Biography of t
Manners, Walter E.
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
Chivalry and the Crusades: A History of the European Knights at War
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
A History Of The Life Of Richard Coeur De Lion, King Of England, 1
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
A History Of The Life Of Richard Coeur De Lion, King Of England, 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
An Investigation of the Circumstances Attending the Murder of John, Earl of Gowrie and Alexander Ruthven, by Order of King James the Sixth of Scotland
King of England, James
James, George Payne Rainsford
Ruthven, John Earl
Paperback
A Brief History of the United States Boundary Question. Drawn Up from Official Papers.
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The Works of G. P. R. J., Revised and Corrected by the Author. with an Introductory Preface.
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The History of Charlemagne: With a Sketch of the State and History of France from the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Rise of the Carlovingian Dyn
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The Marquess of Granby: The British Army's Great Commander of Cavalry During the Seven Years' War by Walter Evelyn Manners With a Short Biography of t
James, George Payne Rainsford
Manners, Walter E.
Hardcover
Henry Smeaton: A Jacobite Story of the Reign of George the First. by G. P. R. James ...
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The History Of Charlemagne: With A Sketch Of The State And History Of France From The Fall Of The Roman Empire To The Rise Of The Carlovingian Dynasty
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The Castle of Ehrenstein: Its Lords, Spiritual and Temporal, Its Inhabitants, Earthly and Unearthly: 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
Henry Masterton; or, The Adventures of a Young Cavalier; Volume 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
Ticonderoga; or, The Black Eagle. A Tale of Times not Long Past; Volume 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface]; Volume 10
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface]; Volume 12
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The Life and Adventures of John Marston Hall: 1
Harper &. Brothers, Publisher
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
Rose D'Albret: or, Troublous Times: a Romance: 2
Bentley, Richard
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The Life and Adventures of John Marston Hall: 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Harper &. Brothers, Publisher
Paperback
The Woodman: A Romance of the Times of Richard III; Volume 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Powell, W. E.
Paperback
The Jacquerie; or, The Lady and the Page; an Historical Romance: 1
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
The Jacquerie; or, The Lady and the Page; an Historical Romance: 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Paperback
Ticonderoga; or, The Black Eagle. A Tale of Times not Long Past Volume 3
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
The Gipsy, a Tale by the Author of "Richelieu," "Mary of Burgundy," &c. &c Volume 1
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
The Castle of Ehrenstein: Its Lords, Spiritual and Temporal, Its Inhabitants, Earthly and Unearthly Volume 3
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
The Life of Henry the Fourth: King of France and Navarre Volume 1
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
Ticonderoga; a Story of Early Frontier Life in the Mohawk Valley
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 2
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 6
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 16
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 14
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 19
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 11
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 1
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 7
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 9
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
[The Works: Revised & Corrected by the Author, With an Introductory Preface] Volume 13
James, George Payne Rainsford
Hardcover
Also in
Historical Fiction
James Fenimore Cooper: The Leatherstocking Tales Vol. 1 (Loa #26): The Pioneers / The Last of the Mohicans / The Prairie
Cooper, James Fenimore
Hardcover
Anniversaries, Volume 2: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, April 1968-August 1968
Johnson, Uwe
Paperback
The Pirate Queen: A Novel from the New York Times Bestselling Author of the Frozen River
Lawhon, Ariel
Hardcover
The Moonlight Runner: A Gripping Historical Novel of Survival, Bravery, and Romance
Robards, Karen
Hardcover
The Amalfi Curse: A Bewitching Tale of Sunken Treasure, Forbidden Love, and Ancient Magic on the Amalfi Coast
Penner, Sarah
Paperback
A Pair of Aces: Reese's Book Club (Large Print Edition)
Benedict, Marie
Murray, Victoria Christopher
Paperback
The Pirate Queen: A Novel from the New York Times Bestselling Author of the Frozen River (Large Print Edition)
Lawhon, Ariel
Paperback
Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition
Christie, Agatha
Paperback