Catherine De Medici

Catherine De Medici

Honore De Balzac, french novelist and playwright (1799-1850)


This ebook presents «Catherine De Medici», from Honore De Balzac. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Dedication

- Introduction

- Part I. The Calvinist Martyr

- A House Which No Longer Exists

- The Burghers

- The Chateau De Blois

- The Queen-mother

- The Court

- The Little Lever Of Francois Ii

- A Drama In A Surcoat

- Martyrdom

- The Tumult At Amboise

- Cosmo Ruggiero

- Ambroise Pare

- Death Of Francois Ii

- Calvin

- Catherine In Power

- Compensation

- Part Ii. The Secrets Of The Ruggieri

- The Court Under Charles Ix.

- Schemes Against Schemes

- Marie Touchet

- The King's Tale

- The Alchemists

- Two Dreams