An Enemy to the King From the Recently Discovered Memoirs of the Sieur de la Tournoire

About this book

In a time of religious strife and political intrigue, "An Enemy to the King" by Robert Neilson Stephens unveils the gripping memoirs of Ernanton de Launay, Sieur de la Tournoire. As a young Huguenot navigating the treacherous waters of 17th-century France, he grapples with the weight of his faith and the looming threat of persecution. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of loyalty and betrayal against a backdrop of royal absolutism, highlighting the struggles for freedom and identity. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative offers a vivid exploration of unyielding resolve and the quest for autonomy in a world where allegiance is perilous. Discover the life of a man who dared to defy authority and seek his own path.

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