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_aWeyman, Stanley John, _d1855-1928 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aFrom the Memoirs of a Minister of France |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2000 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2000-02-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer. HTML version by Al Haines. | ||
| 520 | _a"From the Memoirs of a Minister of France" by Stanley John Weyman is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. Set in France during the reign of King Henry IV, the book revolves around the character M. de Rosny, who navigates the intricate dynamics of the royal court while serving as a minister. The narrative blends personal intrigue and political maneuvering, shedding light on the challenges faced by those close to the king, including themes of duty, loyalty, and personal desire. At the start of the novel, the minister reveals his intention to recount events from his perspective, acknowledging the potential for bias. He recounts a curious encounter with M. de Perrot, a known figure at court, who requests a private favor involving the king's hunt. As de Rosny becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue, he inadvertently involves himself in matters concerning the king's affections and the repercussions of court alliances. The opening sets the stage for a tale rich in character interaction, as it introduces not only political factions but also personal relationships and the whimsical nature of court life, foreshadowing the convoluted affairs that will follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aBiographical fiction | ||
| 653 | _aHenry IV, King of France, 1553-1610 -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aFrance -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction | ||
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