
A Gallant of Lorraine; vol. 2 of 2 François, Seigneur de Bassompierre, Marquis d'Haronel, Maréchal de France, 1579-1646
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Authors:
- Williams, H. Noel (Hugh Noel)
1870 - 1925
About this book
In a time of political upheaval and shifting allegiances, "A Gallant of Lorraine; vol. 2 of 2" by François, Seigneur de Bassompierre, Marquis d'Haronel, Maréchal de France, delves into the intricate life of a nobleman navigating the treacherous waters of 17th-century France. This historical novel captures the essence of courtly intrigue and the complexities of honor, as Bassompierre grapples with the expectations of nobility and the realities of warfare. Readers will encounter vivid depictions of loyalty and betrayal, alongside unique insights into the cultural fabric of the era, including the significance of chivalric ideals. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a compelling exploration of a pivotal moment in French history, rich with detail and authenticity.