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Marguerite de Valois

Marguerite de Valois

by Alexandre DUMAS (1802 - 1870)

A historical fiction novel set in Paris (1572) during Charles IX's reign and the French Wars of Religion. Marguerite de Valois, daughter of deceased Henry II, is the novel's protagonist set against the infamous schemes of the Catholic power player, Catherine de Medici. - Summary by Publisher


A Dead Enemy's Body Always Smells Sweet

A New Convert

A Night of Kings

Acteon

Confidences

De Mouy de Saint Phale

Death, Mass, or the Bastille

Epilogue

Fraternity

Hawking

How There Are Keys Which Open Doors They Are Not Meant For

Madame de Sauve's Apartment

Maitre Ambroise Pare's Confrere

Man Proposes But God Disposes

Margarita

Maurevel

Monsieur de Guise's Latin

Mutual Confidences

Of the Louvre in Particular, and of Virtue in General

Orestes and Plyades

Orthon

Projects of Revenge

"Sire, You Shall be King"

The Abode of Maitre Rene, Perfumer to the Queen Mother

The Ambassadors

The Anagram

The Atrides

The Black Hens

The Chapel

The Cherry-Colored Cloak

The Debt Paid

The Departure

The Donjon of the Prison of Vincennes

The Evening of the 24th of August, 1572

The Examination

The Figure of Wax

The Forest of Vincennes

The Ghosts

The Girdle of the Queen Mother

The Gratitude of King Charles IX

The Hand of God

The Hawthorn of the Cemetery of the Innocents

The Headsman's Tower

The Horoscope

The Hunt

The Inn of la Belle Etoile

The Invisible Bucklers

The Judges

The King is Dead! Long Love the King!

The Letter from Rome

The Massacre

The Murderers

The Night of the 24th of August, 1572

The Pavilion of Francois I

The Place Saint Jean en Greve

The Poet-King

The Queen of Navarre's Bedchamber

The Regency

The Return to the Louvre

The Rue Tizon and the Rue Cloche Percee

The Second Marriage Night

The Sweat of Blood

The Torture of the Boot

The Treatise on Hunting

Two Heads for One Crown

What Woman Wills, God Wills