La dame de Monsoreau — Tome 3.

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La dame de Monsoreau — Tome 3.

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

FR·~8 hours

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In the turbulent world of the French court, a lone nobleman returns to a ruined stronghold, his steps echoing through crumbling walls and tangled vines. As he navigates the fragile alliances of King Henri III, the ambitious Duke of Anjou, and the scheming queen mother, he discovers that loyalty and betrayal walk hand in hand. A wily court jester and a charismatic advisor whisper dangerous counsel, while the enigmatic lady of the castle remains a beacon of both hope and peril.

Against this backdrop of political intrigue, the count’s quest for truth becomes a perilous dance of hidden motives and sudden violence. Each encounter—whether a clandestine meeting in the shadowed corridors of Angers or a tense audience before the king—tightens the web of conspiracy that threatens to engulf everyone he holds dear. Listeners will be drawn into a vivid tapestry of love, honor, and the relentless pursuit of power, all set amid the vivid splendor of 16th‑century France.

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Language

fr

Duration

~8 hours (482K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2006-01-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

1802–1870

Best known for The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, this wildly popular French storyteller helped define the adventure novel. His life was dramatic too, shaped by family history that reached from France to Saint-Domingue, now Haiti.

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Auguste Maquet

Auguste Maquet

1813–1888

Best known as Alexandre Dumas’s behind-the-scenes collaborator, he helped shape some of the most famous adventure novels of the 19th century. A historian, dramatist, and novelist in his own right, he spent much of his life balancing literary success with a long fight for proper credit.

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