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100 1 _aWeyman, Stanley John,
_d1855-1928
240 1 2 _aA Gentleman of France. Finnish
245 1 0 _aTodellinen aatelismies: Historiallinen romaani
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-09-27
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Todellinen aatelismies: Historiallinen romaani" by Stanley John Weyman is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set during the tumultuous late 16th century, focusing on the life of de Marsac, a nobleman facing overwhelming adversities, including financial ruin and social humiliation, against the backdrop of political intrigue in France. The narrative delves into themes of honor, loyalty, and the struggle for redemption amidst the challenges posed by his circumstances. The opening of the novel introduces us to de Marsac, whose fortunes have plummeted following the death of his protector, Condé. As he grapples with poverty and the loss of his former status, we witness his attempts to regain footing by appealing to King Henry of Navarre. We see his determination to maintain his dignity, even as he experiences public humiliation. The scene establishes the stakes as de Marsac receives an unexpected summons from the king, leading to the revelation of a perilous adventure that will challenge his honor and resourcefulness. The tone and context set by Weyman hint at a compelling journey filled with action, romance, and a quest for personal redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aFrance -- History -- Henry III, 1574-1589 -- Fiction
700 1 _aJaakkola, Väinö,
_d1888-1942
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40876
999 _c81715
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