In this classic work, Baron Lytton brings to life the fascinating historical figure of Cardinal Richelieu, who played a pivotal role in shaping 17th-century France. Lytton's prose is both sweeping and intimate, making this a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Europe. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the...