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Chicot the Jester.

Dip into this titillating tale of court intrigue from Alexandre Dumas, the master of historical fiction. Chicot the Jester delves into the ill-fated romance of the Dame de Monsoreau and Count de Bussy, whose relationship is unable to withstand the tensions in the royal family that marked the reign o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dumas, Alexandre
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Auckland : Floating Press, 1846.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Contents; Chapter I
  • The Wedding of St. Luc; Chapter II
  • How it is Not Always He Who Opens the Door, Who Enters the House; Chapter III
  • How it is Sometimes Difficult to Distinguish a Dream from the Reality; Chapter IV
  • How Madame de St. Luc Had Passed the Night; Chapter V
  • How Madame de St. Luc Passed the Second Night of Her Marriage; Chapter VI
  • Le Petit Coucher of Henri III; Chapter VII
  • How, Without Any One Knowing Why, the King was Converted Before the Next Day; Chapter VIII
  • How the King was Afraid of Being Afraid.
  • Chapter IX
  • How the Angel Made a Mistake and Spoke to Chicot, Thinking it was the KingChapter X
  • How Bussy Went to Seek for the Reality of His Dream; Chapter XI
  • M. Bryan de Monsoreau; Chapter XII
  • How Bussy Found Both the Portrait and the Original; Chapter XIII
  • Who Diana Was; Chapter XIV
  • The Treaty; Chapter XV
  • The Marriage; Chapter XVI
  • The Marriage; Chapter XVII
  • How Henri III Traveled, and How Long it Took Him to Get from Paris to Fontainebleau; Chapter XVIII
  • Brother Gorenflot; Chapter XIX
  • How Chicot Found Out that it was Easier to Go in than Out of the Abbey.
  • Chapter XX
  • How Chicot, Forced to Remain in the Abbey, Saw and Heard Things Very Dangerous to See and HearChapter XXI
  • How Chicot Learned Genealogy; Chapter XXII
  • How M. And Madame de St. Luc Met with a Traveling Companion; Chapter XXIII
  • The Old Man; Chapter XXIV
  • How Remy-Le-Haudouin Had, in Bussy's Absence, Established a Communication with the Rue St. Antoine; Chapter XXV
  • The Father and Daughter; Chapter XXVI
  • How Brother Gorenflot Awoke, and the Reception He Met with at His Convent.
  • Chapter XXVII
  • How Brother Gorenflot Remained Convinced that He was a Somnambulist, and Bitterly Deplored this InfirmityChapter XXVIIL
  • How Brother Gorenflot Traveled Upon an Ass, Named Panurge, and Learned Many Things He Did Not Know Before; Chapter XXIX
  • How Brother Gorenflot Changed His Ass for a Mule, and His Mule for a Horse; Chapter XXX
  • How Chicot and His Companion Installed Themselves at the Hotel of the Cross, and How They Were Received by the Host; Chapter XXXI
  • How the Monk Confessed the Advocate, and the Advocate the Monk; Chapter XXXII
  • How Chicot Used His Sword.
  • Chapter XXXIII
  • How the Duc D'Anjou Learned that Diana was Not DeadChapter XXXIV
  • How Chicot Returned to the Louvre, and was Received by the King Henri III; Chapter XXXV
  • What Passed Between M. De Monsoreau and the Duke; Chapter XXXVI
  • Chicot and the King; Chapter XXXVII
  • What M. De Guise Came to Do at the Louvre; Chapter XXXVIII
  • Castor and Pollux; Chapter XXXIX
  • In Which it is Proved that Listening is the Best Way to Hear; Chapter XL
  • The Evening of the League; Chapter XLI
  • The Rue de la Ferronnerie; Chapter XLII
  • The Prince and the Friend.
  • Chapter XLIII
  • Etymology of the Rue de la Jussienne.