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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The compelling historical thriller "Under the Red Robe" by Stanley J. Weyman is set in 17th-century France. Gil de Berault, a fallen nobleman who becomes embroiled in a web of political scheming and forbidden love, is the protagonist of this suspenseful story. Gil, who is looking for forgiveness, becomes engaged with Cardinal, the king's strong minister, and is given a perilous task that puts his devotion and courage to the test. Gil sets off on a voyage that is full of excitement, danger, and unexpected turns while wearing the red robe as a disguise. Weyman captures the atmosphere of the time with historical accuracy and dramatic detail, transporting readers to the sumptuous courts of France and the bustling streets of Paris. The film "Under the Red Robe" examines issues of loyalty, honor, and the conflict between self-interest and responsibility. It explores the complexity of power as well as the effects of decisions made during difficult times. Fans of historical fiction and those who like fascinating stories set in the past will find "Under the Red Robe" to be an engrossing read because to Stanley J. Weyman's superb writing and painstaking attention to historical fact.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The compelling historical thriller "Under the Red Robe" by Stanley J. Weyman is set in 17th-century France. Gil de Berault, a fallen nobleman who becomes embroiled in a web of political scheming and forbidden love, is the protagonist of this suspenseful story. Gil, who is looking for forgiveness, becomes engaged with Cardinal, the king's strong minister, and is given a perilous task that puts his devotion and courage to the test. Gil sets off on a voyage that is full of excitement, danger, and unexpected turns while wearing the red robe as a disguise. Weyman captures the atmosphere of the time with historical accuracy and dramatic detail, transporting readers to the sumptuous courts of France and the bustling streets of Paris. The film "Under the Red Robe" examines issues of loyalty, honor, and the conflict between self-interest and responsibility. It explores the complexity of power as well as the effects of decisions made during difficult times. Fans of historical fiction and those who like fascinating stories set in the past will find "Under the Red Robe" to be an engrossing read because to Stanley J. Weyman's superb writing and painstaking attention to historical fact.