From preface: In naming this second part of The Forsyte Chronicles "A Modern Comedy" the word Comedy is stretched, perhaps as far as the word Saga was stretched to cover the first part. And yet, what but a comedic view can be taken, what but...
Sur fond de guerres sanglantes, de Saint Barthélémy ainsi que de la lutte entre Catherine de Médicis et Henri de Navarre, la première épouse de ce dernier, Marguerite de Valois, appelée la reine Margot, entretient des...