Versailles Conspiracy, Annie Jay, © Editions Hachette, paperback Youth, 2007, 347 p.
Meet me at the Library of La Chapelle Saint Luc R JAY Teen rating.
From 11 years.
Conspiracy in Versailles is a historical novel whose plot unfolds in the days of Louis XIV. The history in 1676 as the image of a girl captive. This mysterious girl reaches escape. After an accident, she is saved by Guillaume de Saint Beryl, a penniless young nobleman. Alive, but disoriented, the little lost memory. It is collected by the family and Beryl St. gives the name of Cecilia. She becomes friends with Pauline, sister of William. But in 1682, Pauline must be "entered the world." After many twists and turns, she was admitted to the Court of King Louis XIV at Versailles. Can not be separated from Cecilia, she takes him as a maid. The two young girls discover their new world: the Court is a place of intrigue and jealousy. But the two friends discover that something much larger going on and they decide to investigate. They will then thwart a plot against the king's grand-son ...
The story takes place in a real but the story is imaginary. On the other hand, some characters are real (Lully, Louis XIV, Madame de Montespan), while Cecilia, Pauline and William are the author's imagination.
Virginia.
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