The Iron King
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Main Ideas
- The Fall of the Capetian Dynasty: The book describes the final years of Philip IV's reign and his attempts to maintain power and the dynasty.
- Political Intrigue and Power Struggles: The book details the intrigues at the French court, the struggle for influence, and power among the nobility.
- The Role of the Church and Religion: A significant part of the plot involves the conflict between the king and the Templars, as well as the church's influence on politics.
- Fates of Historical Figures: The book focuses on real historical figures, their motivations, actions, and the consequences of their decisions.
- Corruption and Moral Decay: The author illustrates how corruption and moral decay affect state institutions and society as a whole.
Date of publication: 9 July 2024
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Genre: Historical novel