The House of the Wolf: A Romance

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2000

Subjects:

Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572 Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Historical Fiction History - General

Authors:

Weyman, Stanley John
1855 - 1928

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In "The House of the Wolf: A Romance" by Stanley John Weyman, journey back to 16th-century France during a period of religious turmoil. The novel delves into the clash between Catholics and Huguenots without specifying the exact year, offering a vivid portrayal of historical events. As you explore the lives of Anne de Caylus and his brothers, you'll encounter themes of loyalty and betrayal, set against the backdrop of a divided society. This captivating narrative weaves together elements of political intrigue and personal sacrifice, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and literary scholars alike.