Justin H. McCarthy's 'If I Were King' is a captivating historical novel set in 15th century France during the tumultuous reign of Louis XI. The book follows the fictional character Franc'ois Villon, a poet and rogue, as he navigates court intrigues and political machinations. McCarthy's writing style is vivid and detailed, capturing the essence of medieval France while weaving a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. The novel is rich in historical accuracy, offering readers a glimpse into the turbulent era of the French monarchy. McCarthy skillfully blends fact and fiction, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. His use of language is evocative, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era. Inspired by Villon's own writings and historical accounts, McCarthy brings the characters and events of 'If I Were King' to life with depth and authenticity. Recommended for history enthusiasts and lovers of historical fiction, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 15th century France.

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E-bok: 12 december 2019