02176cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000590011324500580017226400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650801170044752011580056453400450172265300470176785600430181499900170185739412UtSlPG20260610133913.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aJames, G. P. R.q(George Payne Rainsford),d1801?-186010aHenry of Guise; or, The States of Blois (Vol. 2 of 3) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2012-04-09 aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) a"Henry of Guise; or, The States of Blois (Vol. 2 of 3)" by G. P. R. James is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the figure of Henry of Guise and the political and military intrigues of his time, highlighting significant events during the French Wars of Religion. The central characters include the Duke of Guise himself and Charles of Montsoreau, who navigates complex relationships and loyalties amidst conflict." "The beginning of the novel introduces a lively scene at the inn of Montigny, bustling with townspeople and grooms discussing the return of the Duke of Guise after battle. Amidst the chatter about reiters and the Duke's prospects, readers are introduced to key events involving the Duke’s plans, his concern for his companions, including the Count de Logères, and hints of intrigue with political adversaries. As various characters react to the news of a recent battle and its implications, the stage is set for further dramatic developments surrounding loyalty, honor, and the quest for control during an unsettled period in French history." (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGuise, Henri, duc de, 1550-1588 -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39412 c80251d80251