The Forty-Five Guardsmen
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Main Ideas
- Political intrigues and power struggles in France at the end of the 16th century.
- The role and influence of the royal guard, known as «the forty-five», on the country's events.
- Conflicts between Catholics and Huguenots, religious wars, and their consequences.
- Personal loyalty and honor as important values for the novel's characters.
- Romantic entanglements and their impact on political and military events.
Date of publication: 30 August 2024
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Genre: Historical novel