Title : The Accursed Kings, volume 3 - The Poisons of the Crown - Maurice Druon - Book
Summary :
The Accursed Kings, a famous historical epic in seven volumes :
1. The Iron King. 2. The Strangled Queen. 3. The Poisons of the Crown.
4. The Law of Males. 5. The She-Wolf of France. 6. The Lily and the Lion.
7. When a king loses France, bring back to life the 14th century, between
the trial of the Templars and the beginnings of the Hundred Years' War. Translated worldwide, The Accursed Kings has achieved exceptional success and is considered one of the contemporary models of the historical novel.
The Poisons of the Crown resurrects, almost day by day, the conflicts, intrigues, hatreds, and crimes of the reign of Louis X the Quarrelsome, which lasted only eighteen months, but whose consequences were to be momentous for the French monarchy. When he died of poisoning in June 1316, it was the first time in more than three centuries that a king of France had died without leaving a male heir.
- EAN: 9782253004042
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