Chicot The Jester - Alexandre Dumas - Bog

Chicot The Jester is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas. The story is set in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry III of France. The protagonist, Chicot, is a jester who is known for his wit and humor. Chicot is also a loyal friend of King Henry III and often helps him in his political affairs.The novel follows Chicot's adventures as he tries to protect the king from his enemies. Chicot is a master of disguise and often goes undercover to gather information. He also uses his wit and humor to outsmart his opponents.The plot of the novel revolves around a conspiracy to overthrow King Henry III. The conspirators are led by the Duke of Guise, who is a powerful nobleman. Chicot and his friends must work together to uncover the conspiracy and stop the Duke of Guise from seizing power.Chicot The Jester is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that combines history, politics, and humor. It is a classic work of literature that has been widely read and enjoyed for generations.Then St. Luc kissed his wife's hand, and went to the king, who was already growing impatient. Jeanne, alone and trembling, hid behind the curtains of the bed. When St. Luc entered he found the king amidst a perfect carpet of flowers, of which the stalks had been cut off-roses, jasmine, violets, and wall-flowers, in spite of the severe weather, formed an odorous carpet for Henry III. The chamber, of which the roof was painted, had in it two beds, one of which was so large as to occupy a third of the room. It was hung with gold and silk tapestry, representing mythological figures and the windows had curtains to match.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.