Histoire de Marie Stuart by Jean-Marie Dargaud
"Histoire de Marie Stuart" by Jean-Marie Dargaud is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the life of Mary Stuart, exploring her role as a notable woman in a tumultuous period marked by political intrigue and religious conflict in 16th-century Scotland. As the narrative unfolds, readers will encounter a tale that intertwines personal and political dimensions, highlighting Mary's beauty, love affairs, and tragic fate against the backdrop
of a historically rich setting. At the start of the narrative, the author expresses a personal fascination with the 16th century, which inspires his in-depth exploration of Mary Stuart's life. The author recounts the events leading up to her birth, detailing the political climate and significant historical figures influencing her destiny. The reader is introduced to Mary's lineage, her early years spent in relative seclusion, and the looming sense of foreboding surrounding her as the daughter of James V of Scotland. As the opening progresses, it sets the stage for a complex portrait of Mary, framing her as both a beloved queen and a tragic figure—a woman whose life and choices would resonate throughout history, embodying the tensions of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Dargaud, Jean-Marie, 1800-1866 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 27017628 |
| Title | Histoire de Marie Stuart |
| Credits | Clarity, Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64811 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-64811-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 13, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 438 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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