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Set against the backdrop of pre-Revolutionary France, The Queen's Necklace delves into the infamous Affair of the Diamond Necklace-a scandal that marred the reign of Marie Antoinette. Through a tapestry of political intrigue, personal ambition, and shifting loyalties, Alexandre... Read Full Overview

La situaci n en Francia para finales del Siglo XVIII era insostenible econ micamente, el pueblo mor a de hambre y fr o, mientras que el clero, la nobleza y en especial la Reina Mar a Antonieta de Austria, se daban la gran vida.El Cardenal de Rohan en un intento por comprar el... Read Full Overview

*Ce livre est annot? (il contient une biographie d?taill?e de l'auteur). *Une table des mati?res actives a ?t? ajout?e par l'?diteur pour une meilleure exp?rience client. *Ce livre a ?t? v?rifi? et corrig? des erreurs d'orthographe. Le Collier de la reine est un roman d'Alexandre... Read Full Overview

The Queen's Necklace is a novel by Alexandre Dumas that was published in 1849 and 1850 (immediately following the French Revolution of 1848). It is loosely based on the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, an episode involving fraud and royal scandal that made headlines at the... Read Full Overview

La situaci n en Francia para finales del Siglo XVIII era insostenible econ micamente, el pueblo mor a de hambre y fr o, mientras que el clero, la nobleza y en especial la Reina Mar a Antonieta de Austria, se daban la gran vida. El Cardenal de Rohan en un intento por comprar el... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

La situaci n en Francia para finales del Siglo XVIII era insostenible econ micamente, el pueblo mor a de hambre y fr o, mientras que el clero, la nobleza y en especial la Reina Mar a Antonieta de Austria, se daban la gran vida. El Cardenal de Rohan en un intento por comprar el... Read Full Overview

The Queen's Necklace is a historical novel by Alexandre Dumas, first published in 1849. The story is set in 1785 in the court of King Louis XVI of France and revolves around the infamous affair of the diamond necklace. The necklace was a lavish and extravagant piece of jewelry... Read Full Overview

The Queen's Necklace is a historical fiction novel written by Alexandre Dumas. The story is set in 1785 and revolves around the infamous affair of the diamond necklace, a scandal that rocked the French monarchy. The novel follows the life of Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Remy, a woman... Read Full Overview

Alexandre Dumas, p re (French for "father", akin to Senior in English), born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (1802-1870) was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world... Read Full Overview

The Queen's Necklace is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas, the renowned French author. The story is set in the late 18th century and revolves around the infamous Affair of the Diamond Necklace, a scandalous event that shook the French monarchy and contributed to the... Read Full Overview

"Le collier de la Reine" par Alexandre Dumas. Alexandre Dumas etait un ecrivain francais (1802-1870)."

"The Queen's Necklace" from Alexandre Dumas. French writer, best known for his historical novels of high adventure (1802-1870).