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9780743251044

The Serpent and the Moon; Two Rivals for the Love of a Renaissance King

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  • ISBN13:

    9780743251044

  • ISBN10:

    0743251040

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-08-31
  • Publisher: Touchstone

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Summary

Set against the stunning backdrop of Renaissance France and peopled by the titans of European history, The Serpent and the Moon is a true story of love, war, intrigue, betrayal, and persecution.

Table of Contents

Author's Note vii
Map xiv
Family Trees of Principal Characters xvi
The Author's Descent from Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de' Medici xviii
1. THE ROYAL WEDDING
1(14)
2. THE KING AND THE MISTRESS
15(34)
3. THE RENAISSANCE KING
49(17)
4. TREACHERY AND TREASON
66(21)
5. DEFEAT AND CAPTURE AT PAVIA
87(13)
6. IMPRISONMENT
100(10)
7. THE HOSTAGES
110(24)
8. THE YOUNG KNIGHT
134(14)
9. THE WIDOW
148(9)
10. CATHERINE'S NEW WORLD 157(17)
11. THE DAUPHIN IS DEAD-LONG LIVE THE DAUPHIN 174(15)
12. EMPEROR OF DECEIT 189(5)
13. THREE IN A MARRIAGE 194(31)
14. THE DEATH OF THE RENAISSANCE KING 225(9)
15. KING HENRI II 234(21)
16. THE KING'S MISTRESS 255(31)
17. ANET 286(23)
18. A DELICATE DOMESTIC BALANCE 309(17)
19. HENRI II AT WAR 326(23)
20. A CRUEL FATE 349(22)
Epilogue 371(6)
Chronology 377(3)
Bibliography 380(10)
Index 390

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