The historical background is very interesting, we are in the period of 1669-1670 where Henriette-Anne (sister in law of Louis XIV) must face the machinations and plots hatched by the Chevalier de Lorraine, lover of her husband. Moreover, the king needs Henriette-Anne as ambassador to his brother Charles II in England to conclude an Anglo-French alliance in the Dutch war ... but on her return, she dies!
For those who do not know too much, this kind of novel that keeps in suspense until the end, now encouraged to look a little more about these main characters: the Knight of Lorraine, Henriette Anne, Charles II and Gabriel de La Regnie ....
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