Publisher's Synopsis
""A Fair Conspirator: Marie De Rohan, Duchesse De Chevreuse"" is a biography written by H. Noel Williams that delves into the life of Marie De Rohan, a prominent figure in 17th century France. The book explores her role as a political conspirator and her involvement in various plots against the ruling powers of the time, including King Louis XIII and Cardinal Richelieu. The author provides a detailed account of Marie's life, from her early years as a member of the French aristocracy to her eventual exile in Spain. Along the way, readers are given insight into the complex political landscape of the time, as well as the various factions and alliances that Marie was a part of. The book also touches on Marie's personal life, including her relationships with various men and her reputation as a femme fatale. Overall, ""A Fair Conspirator"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a powerful and enigmatic woman who played a significant role in shaping the course of French history.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.