02426cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000370011324500830015026400510023330000470028433600260033133700260035733800360038350000310041950800750045052012470052553400450177265300230181765300580184065300570189865300360195565300250199185600430201699900170205939136UtSlPG20260610133909.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWeyman, Stanley John,d1855-192810aHistorical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-03-14  aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive  a"Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France" by Stanley J. Weyman is a collection of historical novels written in the late 19th century. The stories are set in the turbulent France of the 17th century, featuring themes of honor, dueling, and political intrigue. The central character of "Under the Red Robe" is Gil de Berault, a skilled swordsman with a reputation for getting into dangerous situations, who finds himself embroiled in a conflict that could have deadly consequences.  The opening of "Under the Red Robe" introduces us to Gil de Berault, who is in a heated confrontation stemming from a card game that turns sour when an Englishman accuses him of cheating. This leads to a duel behind a church, where tensions rise as Berault grapples with the weight of his actions. He fights against the Englishman, but as the fight escalates, he hesitates to strike a lethal blow out of an unexpected remorse for his young opponent. The stakes grow higher as Berault is apprehended by the Cardinal's guards following the confrontation, setting the stage for a complex web of honor, legality, and personal redemption in a society ruled by both sword and state. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHistorical fiction  aFrance -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 -- Fiction  aFrance -- History -- Henry III, 1574-1589 -- Fiction  aCourts and courtiers -- Fiction  aHuguenots -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39136  c79975d79975