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The queen's necklace /

Fans of historical fiction will love The Queen's Necklace, Dumas' gripping retelling of the Affair of the Necklace, a suspicious incident of theft in the court of Louis XVI that some experts say set into motion a chain of events that resulted in the eventual downfall of the monarchy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: [Auckland] : Floating Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Contents; Prologue-The Predictions; Chapter I
  • Two Unknown Ladies; Chapter II
  • An Interior; Chapter III
  • Jeanne de la Motte Valois; Chapter IV
  • Belus; Chapter V
  • The Road to Versailles; Chapter VI
  • Laurent; Chapter VII
  • The Queen's Bed- Chamber; Chapter VIII
  • The Queen's Petite Levee; Chapter IX
  • The Swiss Lake; Chapter X
  • The Tempter; Chapter XI
  • M. De Suffren; Chapter XII
  • M. De Charny; Chapter XIII
  • The One Hundred Louis of the Queen; Chapter XIV
  • M. Fingret; Chapter XV
  • The Cardinal de Rohan; Chapter XVI
  • Mesmer and St. Martin; Chapter XVII
  • The Bucket.
  • Chapter XVIII
  • Mademoiselle OlivaChapter XIX
  • Monsieur Beausire; Chapter XX
  • Gold; Chapter XXI
  • La Petite Maison; Chapter XXII
  • Some Words About the Opera; Chapter XXIII
  • The Ball at the Opera; Chapter XXIV
  • The Examination; Chapter XXV
  • The Academy of M. Beausire; Chapter XXVI
  • The Ambassador; Chapter XXVII
  • Messrs Boehmer and Bossange; Chapter XXVIII
  • The Ambassador's Hotel; Chapter XXIX
  • The Bargain; Chapter XXX
  • The Journalist's House; Chapter XXXI
  • How Two Friends Became Enemies; Chapter XXXII
  • The House in the Rue St. Gilles.
  • Chapter XXXIII
  • The Head of the Taverney FamilyChapter XXXIV
  • The Stanzas of M. De Provence; Chapter XXXV
  • The Princess de Lamballe; Chapter XXXVI
  • The Queen; Chapter XXXVII
  • An Alibi; Chapter XXXVIII
  • M. De Crosne; Chapter XXXIX
  • The Temptress; Chapter XL
  • Two Ambitions that Wish to Pass for Two Loves; Chapter XLI
  • Faces Under Their Masks; Chapter XLII
  • In Which M. Ducorneau Understands Nothing of What is Passing; Chapter XLIII
  • Illusions and Realities; Chapter XLIV
  • Oliva Begins to Ask What They Want of Her; Chapter XLV
  • The Deserted House; Chapter XLVI
  • Jeanne the Protectress.
  • Chapter XLVII
  • Jeanne ProtectedChapter XLVIII
  • The Queen's Portfolio; Chapter XLIX
  • In Which We Find Dr. Louis; Chapter L
  • Ægri Somnia; Chapter LI
  • Andrée; Chapter LII
  • Delirium; Chapter LIII
  • Convalescence; Chapter LIV
  • Two Bleeding Hearts; Chapter LV
  • The Minister of Finance; Chapter LVI
  • The Cardinal de Rohan; Chapter LVII
  • Debtor and Creditor; Chapter LVIII
  • Family Accounts; Chapter LIX
  • Marie Antoinette as Queen, and Madame de la Motte as Woman; Chapter LX
  • The Receipt of Mm Boehmer and Bossange, and the Gratitude of the Queen; Chapter LXI
  • The Prisoner.
  • Chapter LXII
  • The Look OutChapter LXIII
  • The Two Neighbors; Chapter LXIV
  • The Rendezvous; Chapter LXV
  • The Queen's Hand; Chapter LXVI
  • Woman and Queen; Chapter LXVII
  • Woman and Demon; Chapter LXVIII
  • The Night; Chapter LXIX
  • The Conge; Chapter LXX
  • The Jealousy of the Cardinal; Chapter LXXI
  • The Flight; Chapter LXXII
  • The Letter and the Receipt; Chapter LXXIII
  • "Roi Ne Puis, Prince Ne Daigne, Rohan Je Suis"; Chapter LXXIV
  • Love and Diplomacy; Chapter LXXV
  • Charny, Cardinal, and Queen; Chapter LXXVI
  • Explanations; Chapter LXXVII
  • The Arrest; Chapter LXXVIII
  • The Procès- Verbal.
  • Chapter LXXIX
  • The Last Accusation.