The Princess of Cleves
By Madame de La Fayette
- Release Date: 2015-03-12
- Genre: Fiction & Literature
Description
The action takes place between October 1558 and November 1559 at the royal court of Henry II of France.
The novel recreates that era with remarkable precision. Nearly every character – except the heroine – is a historical figure. Events and intrigues unfold with great faithfulness to documentary record.

