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La reine Margot - Tome I

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

"La reine Margot - Tome I" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel published in 1845. Set during the turbulent French Wars of Religion, the story begins with the political marriage between Marguerite de Valois and Henri de Navarre, intended to bring peace between Catholics and Protestants. But wedding celebrations turn to bloodshed during the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. Amid courtly intrigue, assassination plots, and the sinister influence of Catherine de Médicis, Marguerite navigates dangerous waters where love and power collide in a kingdom torn by religious conflict.

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