The cardinal's musketeer
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Authors:
- Champaigne, Philippe de
1602 - 1674
- Taylor, Mary Imlay
1878 - 1938
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of 17th century France, during the reign of Louis XIII, "The Cardinal's Musketeer" by Mary Imlay Taylor unfolds a tale of intrigue and ambition. Amidst the backdrop of political maneuvering and the shadow of Cardinal Richelieu's influence, young Péron, an adopted son of a clockmaker, embarks on a journey that intertwines fate with the legendary musketeers. As he grapples with loyalty and honor, themes of friendship and betrayal emerge, echoing the era's complexities. This historical novel captivates readers who seek to explore the nuances of a world shaped by power and passion. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this narrative invites a deeper understanding of a pivotal moment in French history.
