Under the red robe: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Under the red robe is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Weyman, Stanley John (1855–1928).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Under the Red Robe" by Stanley J. Weyman is a historical novel published in 1894. Set during Cardinal Richelieu's rule in 1630s France, the story follows Gil de Berault, a notorious Parisian duelist and gambler who faces execution after one duel too many. To save his life, he must help the Cardinal capture a key Huguenot rebel. His dangerous mission leads him into the religious conflicts of the era and an unexpected encounter with a woman who will change him forever.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Under the red robe
- Author credits: Weyman, Stanley John (1855–1928)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 -- Fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Historical Novels
- Historical Fiction
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