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Henry of Guise V1: Or The States of Blois is a historical novel written by George Payne Rainsford James and published in 1840. The novel is set in France during the late 16th century and centers on the life and political career of Henry of Guise, a powerful French nobleman and military leader.The story begins with the death of King Henry III of France and the subsequent power struggle between the Catholic League, led by Henry of Guise, and the Protestant Huguenots. The novel follows Henry's rise to power as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of 16th century France, forming…mehr

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Henry of Guise V1: Or The States of Blois is a historical novel written by George Payne Rainsford James and published in 1840. The novel is set in France during the late 16th century and centers on the life and political career of Henry of Guise, a powerful French nobleman and military leader.The story begins with the death of King Henry III of France and the subsequent power struggle between the Catholic League, led by Henry of Guise, and the Protestant Huguenots. The novel follows Henry's rise to power as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of 16th century France, forming alliances and battling enemies in his quest for dominance.Along the way, Henry must contend with the machinations of his rival, King Henry IV of France, as well as the scheming of his own family members, who are eager to seize power for themselves. The novel also explores the complex relationships between the various factions in French society, including the nobility, the clergy, and the common people.With its vivid portrayal of historical events and characters, Henry of Guise V1: Or The States of Blois is a gripping and immersive read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the tumultuous political landscape of 16th century France.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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