Sylvain Ledda gives us a fabulous gift: in two volumes of La Pléiade, he offers us the three novels that Alexandre Dumas dedicated to the Atrides of our history who were, at the twilight of the Renaissance, the Valois. Two thousand pages of adventure, enthusiasm and verve. Dumas himself explains his project in Dieu Dispose (1851): “Reopen the tomb of the 16th century, recompose this marvelous era, bring this dazzling century into the light of the living. » Dazzling and sinister, this century on the end of which the massacre of Saint-Barthélemy sheds its bloody light!
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