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Historical novel

The Queen's Necklace

fr. Le Collier de la Reine · 1849
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Interesting Facts

  • The book is part of a trilogy dedicated to the adventures of Queen Marie Antoinette.
  • The plot is based on real historical events related to the necklace affair, which was one of the factors leading to the French Revolution.
  • The main character of the book, Jeanne de la Motte, is a historical figure who played a key role in the necklace scandal.
  • The book provides detailed descriptions of the intrigues and conspiracies at the French court, making it not only an engaging novel but also a valuable historical source.
  • Alexandre Dumas used numerous historical documents and testimonies to lend his work maximum authenticity.
The Queen's Necklace
Date of publication: 30 August 2024
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The Queen's Necklace
Original titlefr. Le Collier de la Reine · 1849