Publisher's Synopsis
""The Favorites of Henry of Navarre"" is a historical fiction novel written by Le Petit Homme Rouge and published in 1910. The story takes place in 16th century France during the reign of King Henry IV, also known as Henry of Navarre. The novel follows the lives of four young women who become the king's favorites and rise to power in the royal court. The women - Gabrielle d'Estr�����es, Henriette d'Entragues, Charlotte de Sauve, and Marie de Rohan - use their beauty, wit, and charm to manipulate the king and gain influence over his decisions. The book explores the complex relationships between the king and his favorites, as well as the political and social tensions of the time. The novel is a vivid portrayal of the intrigues and scandals of the French court, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of history's most powerful women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
