Count Hannibal: A Romance of the Court of France
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""Count A Romance Of The Court Of France"" is a historical fiction novel written by Stanley J. Weyman and published in 1922. The story is set in the 16th century at the court of King Francis I of France and follows the adventures of the protagonist, Count Hannibal de Coconnas, a brave and loyal soldier who falls in love with the beautiful and intelligent Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of the king. As Coconnas becomes more involved in the political intrigues of the court, he finds himself caught up in a dangerous plot to overthrow the king, led by the treacherous Duke of Guise. With the help o...
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- COUNT HANNIBAL A ROMANCE OF THE COURT OF FRANCE. by Stanley J. Weyman.
- CHAPTER I. CRIMSON FAVOURS.
- CHAPTER II. HANNIBAL DE SAULX, COMTE DE TAVANNES.
- CHAPTER III. THE HOUSE NEXT THE GOLDEN MAID.
- CHAPTER IV. THE EVE OF THE FEAST.
- CHAPTER V. ROUGH WOOING.
- CHAPTER VI. WHO TOUCHES TAVANNES?
- CHAPTER VII. IN THE AMPHITHEATRE.
- CHAPTER VIII. TWO HENS AND AN EGG.
- CHAPTER IX. UNSTABLE.
- CHAPTER X. MADAME ST. LO.
- CHAPTER XI. A BARGAIN.
- CHAPTER XII. IN THE HALL OF THE LOUVRE.
- CHAPTER XIII. DIPLOMACY.
- CHAPTER XIV. TOO SHORT A SPOON.
- CHAPTER XV. THE BROTHER OF ST. MAGLOIRE.
- CHAPTER XVI. AT CLOSE QUARTERS.
- CHAPTER XVII. THE DUEL.
- CHAPTER XVIII. ANDROMEDA, PERSEUS BEING ABSENT.
- CHAPTER XIX. IN THE ORLÉANNAIS.
- CHAPTER XX. ON THE CASTLE HILL.
- CHAPTER XXI. SHE WOULD, AND WOULD NOT.
- CHAPTER XXII. PLAYING WITH FIRE.
- CHAPTER XXIII. A MIND, AND NOT A MIND.
- CHAPTER XXIV. AT THE KING’S INN.
- CHAPTER XXV. THE COMPANY OF THE BLEEDING HEART.
- CHAPTER XXVI. TEMPER.
- CHAPTER XXVII. THE BLACK TOWN.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. IN THE LITTLE CHAPTER-HOUSE.
- CHAPTER XXIX. THE ESCAPE.
- CHAPTER XXX. SACRILEGE!
- CHAPTER XXXI. THE FLIGHT FROM ANGERS.
- CHAPTER XXXII. THE ORDEAL BY STEEL.
- CHAPTER XXXIII. THE AMBUSH.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. WHICH WILL YOU, MADAME?
- CHAPTER XXXV. AGAINST THE WALL.
- CHAPTER XXXVI. HIS KINGDOM.
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