“Countess de Monsoro” (1846) is one of the most significant works of Alexander Dumas. In this exciting adventurous -historical novel, the writer resurrects with remarkable skill the events of the second half of the 16th century – the era of religious wars and the reign of Henry III, the last king of the Valois dynasty. The history of the tragic love of the noble Count de Bussy and the beautiful Diana de Monsoro unfolds against the backdrop of court intrigues, political conspiracies and religious deposits.
Author
Dumas Alexander
Translator
Butyrina Nina Yakovlevna, Polobov Valery Sergeevich
Publisher
AST, 2008
Series
Adventure library
Genre
Foreign adventure literature
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