Publisher's Synopsis
In the second volume of Olympe de Cleves, Alexandre Dumas continues the dramatic tale of courtly intrigue, romance, and betrayal set during the reign of Louis XV. As Olympe navigates the treacherous politics of the French court, she faces new threats to her love and ambitions. Dumas blends historical events with rich fictional elements, capturing the complexities of power, desire, and loyalty in 18th-century France.