by Pierre Combescot · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253149828
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«Les Petites Mazarines» is the historical novel by Pierre Combescot, published by LGF/Le Livre de Poche in paperback (446 pages, in French).
It recounts the lives of Marie, Marianne, Hortense and Olympe, the four nieces Cardinal Mazarin brought to the court of Louis XIV: two of them came close to becoming queens and two were implicated in the affair of the poisons. Combescot combines erudition and narrative agility to portray their romances, ambitions and palace intrigues.
This paperback edition dates from January 2001 and corresponds to number 14982 in the Le Livre de Poche collection.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the seventeenth-century French court and in female biographies full of scandal.
Pierre Combescot was a French journalist and writer. He worked for the Canard Enchaîné, under the pseudonym Luc Décygnes. He was also a columnist in Paris Match.
