Cinq Mars — Volume 3

Language: EnglishPublished: April 1, 2003

Subjects:

Cinq-Mars, Henri Coiffier Ruzé d'Effiat, marquis de, 1620-1642 Fiction Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Vigny, Alfred de
1797 - 1863

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In a period marked by political upheaval and shifting allegiances, "Cinq Mars — Volume 3" by Alfred de Vigny delves into the life of a young nobleman caught in the crossfire of ambition and loyalty. As Cinq-Mars maneuvers through the intricacies of court intrigue and military conflict, he confronts the weight of unalienable rights and the harsh realities of power. This gripping narrative explores themes of honor and betrayal, offering readers a vivid portrayal of a society on the brink of transformation. Ideal for students and historians alike, this volume invites a deeper understanding of the complexities of human nature and the relentless pursuit of freedom amidst chaos. Discover the rich tapestry of 19th-century France through Vigny's masterful storytelling.