The Favor Of Kings (1912) - Bradley, Mary Hastings
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The Favor of Kings, written by Mary Hastings Bradley and published in 1912, is a historical novel set in the 16th century. The story revolves around the life of a young noblewoman, Diane de Poitiers, who captures the heart of the French King, Henri II. Diane is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is determined to rise above her humble beginnings and make a name for herself in the French court. She catches the eye of Henri II, who is already married to Catherine de' Medici, and becomes his mistress. As their relationship grows, Diane becomes more powerful and influential in the court, using…mehr

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The Favor of Kings, written by Mary Hastings Bradley and published in 1912, is a historical novel set in the 16th century. The story revolves around the life of a young noblewoman, Diane de Poitiers, who captures the heart of the French King, Henri II. Diane is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is determined to rise above her humble beginnings and make a name for herself in the French court. She catches the eye of Henri II, who is already married to Catherine de' Medici, and becomes his mistress. As their relationship grows, Diane becomes more powerful and influential in the court, using her wit and charm to gain favors and secure her position. However, her rise to power also brings her enemies, including Catherine de' Medici, who is determined to get rid of her rival and protect her own position as queen.The novel explores the complex relationships and political intrigue of the French court during this time period. It also delves into the personal struggles and sacrifices Diane must make to maintain her position and protect the man she loves. Overall, The Favor of Kings is a captivating tale of love, power, and betrayal set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating periods in French history.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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