At Odds with the Regent: A Story of the Cellamare Conspiracy
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Authors:
- Betts, Anna Whelan
1875 - 1959
- Stevenson, Burton Egbert
1872 - 1962
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by political intrigue and power struggles, "At Odds with the Regent: A Story of the Cellamare Conspiracy" by Burton Egbert Stevenson delves into the clandestine world of 18th-century France. As the regent, Philippe of Orléans, navigates treachery and ambition, the conspiracy unfolds with whispers of betrayal and unyielding loyalty. This gripping historical novel captures the essence of courtly maneuvering, spotlighting the delicate balance between authority and rebellion. Ideal for students and historians alike, this narrative offers a rich exploration of themes such as loyalty and ambition, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of governance. Discover the intricate web of alliances and enmities that defined a pivotal moment in history.
