"Cinq Mars — Volume 6" by Alfred de Vigny is a historical fiction that unfolds in 17th century France amid political turmoil. The story centers on Henri d'Effiat, also known as Cinq Mars, and his entanglement in the era's power struggles, revealing themes of ambition, loyalty, and betrayal. The novel opens with a chase in the Pyrenees, where two travelers, Jacques and his companion, are pursued. This dangerous scene introduces Jacques’ encounter with a young girl trapped in servitude, plus dialogues with a smuggler named Houmain. Cinq Mars is revealed to be part of a plot against Cardinal Richelieu, setting up a tale of personal and political conflict.
Cinq Mars — Volume 6
By Alfred de Vigny
In 17th century France, a young nobleman becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot against a powerful cardinal, facing betrayal and testing the limits of his loyalty.
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About the AuthorAlfred Victor, Comte de Vigny was a French poet and early French Romanticist. He also produced novels, plays, and translations of Shakespeare.
Alfred Victor, Comte de Vigny was a French poet and early French Romanticist. He also produced novels, plays, and translations of Shakespeare.
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