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Excerpt from Conjuration des Espagnols Contre la R�publique de Venise en l'Ann�e 1618
Dans un article de la Revue de France, M. Marcel Pr�vost d�finissait ainsi l'histoire romanc�e Une documentation aussi exacte, et s'il est possible aussi nouvelle que pour un ouvrage d'histoire proprement dite toutes les facult�s imaginatives de l'auteur concou rant � ressusciter le milieu, les faits, les moeurs, les personnages qu'il raconte; exclusion de tout proc�d� th��tral. Sauf peut - �tre la derni�re, la narration de l'abb� de Saint - R�al n'a pas mal rempli ces conditions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.