The Chaplet Of Pearls Or The White And Black Ribaumont

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Charlotte , M. Yonge

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Paperback / softback

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The Chaplet of Pearls: Or, The White and Black Ribaumont by Charlotte M. Yonge: The book is set in France during the 16th century, and tells the story of two young people, Gaspard de Ribaumont and Marguerite de Valois. Gaspard is a Huguenot, while Marguerite is a Catholic. The two fall in love, but their relationship is forbidden due to their religious differences. The book follows the two characters as they try to overcome the obstacles in their way. They are forced to flee France when the Huguenots are massacred on the orders of the king. They eventually find refuge in England, where they are able to marry and start a new life. The book is a historical romance, but it also explores the themes of religious tolerance and love. It is a story of two people who are willing to fight for their beliefs, even in the face of great danger.

Author Biography:

"The Chaplet of Pearls: The White and Black Ribeaumont" is a captivating historical novel written by Charlotte M. Yonge. Set in medieval France, the book takes readers on a journey through the tumultuous times of the Wars of the Roses. With her skilled storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, Yonge paints a vivid picture of a society torn apart by political intrigue, personal ambitions, and the struggle for power. The narrative revolves around the lives of two siblings, Agnes and Philip. Agnes, an innocent and virtuous young woman, finds herself at the center of a web of secrets and conspiracies. As she navigates the treacherous world around her, she becomes entangled in a forbidden love affair that challenges her loyalty and puts her life in danger. Through her engaging prose, Yonge masterfully captures the essence of the era, transporting readers back in time to experience the sights, sounds, and emotions of medieval France. With its compelling storyline and rich historical backdrop, the story is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction, offering an immersive and thought-provoking glimpse into a bygone era.

Release date Australia

July 1st, 2023

Author

Charlotte , M. Yonge

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

418

Dimensions

140x216x24

ISBN-13

9789358591569

Product ID

38410664

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