- Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, Arranged marriage, Married women
1563. Mademoiselle de Mézières est amoureuse du duc de Guise, qui l'aime en retour. Mais elle se voit contrainte par ses parents d'épouser le prince de Montpensier.Un mariage de convenance, qui va la mener vers un destin funeste...Sur fond de guerres de religion, Mme de Lafayette dresse le portrait d'une des plus belles jeunes filles du royaume de France, vers qui tous les regards se dirigent, mais dont les choix auront des conséquences dramatiques.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and bleak.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- First published
- 1926
- Pages
- 95
- Publisher
- Independently Published, "Azbuka", Publishers of the Valley
- Editions
- 23
- Language
- Russian, English, French
- ISBN
- 9781419178702
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