An Historical Mystery (The Gondreville Mystery)

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Une_t%C3%A9n%C3%A9breuse_affaire Release date is 2004-11-06

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"An Historical Mystery (The Gondreville Mystery)" by Honoré de Balzac is a novel published in 1841. Set in Napoleonic France, it follows young aristocrat Laurence de Cinq-Cygne as she shelters exiled noblemen involved in a Royalist conspiracy. When a powerful senator is mysteriously kidnapped from his estate, Laurence and her companions face accusations that threaten their lives. The story weaves political intrigue, hidden loyalties, and impossible love into a tale where proving innocence becomes a desperate race against time and imperial power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Historical fiction Detective and mystery stories French fiction -- Translations into English

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