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The conspirators; or, The chevalier d'Harmental by Dumas and Maquet
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
"The conspirators; or, The chevalier d'Harmental" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a novel published in 1843. Set in 1718 France, the story revolves around a dangerous conspiracy against the regency of Philippe d'Orléans, who governs during young Louis XV's infancy. This collaboration between Dumas and Maquet launched a prolific partnership that would produce eighteen novels together. Critics have ranked it among Dumas's masterpieces, with his biographer calling it the finest of his works set during Louis XV's reign. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888 |
|---|---|
| Title | The conspirators; or, The chevalier d'Harmental |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Conspirators_(Dumas_and_Maquet_novel) |
| Credits | Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Cellamare Conspiracy, 1718 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27385 |
| Release Date | Dec 2, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2799 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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