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DescriptionThe Queen’s Necklace is a book by Alexandre Dumas, first published in 1849. The second book in the Marie Antoinette Romances, The Queen’s Necklace is set against the turbulent backdrop of pre-revolutionary France, and is one of Dumas’s historical novels that blends real events with fictional drama. The story revolves around the infamous Affair of the Diamond Necklace—a scandal that tainted the reputation of Marie Antoinette and further eroded public trust in the French monarchy. Through a mix of intrigue, deception, and richly drawn characters, Dumas dramatizes the political undercurrents that contributed to the eventual collapse of the Ancien Régime. The novel is part of Dumas’s larger effort to explore and reimagine key moments in French history through the lens of romanticized adventure and moral complexity. It connects to his earlier work, Joseph Balsamo, continuing the saga involving the mysterious Count Cagliostro and other historical figures embroiled in court politics and conspiracy. With its vivid narrative and keen insight into human ambition and folly, The Queen’s Necklace serves both as compelling fiction and a window into the psychological atmosphere of late

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Author

Alexandre Dumas

Publisher

Global Grey ebooks

Published

2025

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Adventure, Fiction

Rating

3.61 / 5 (93 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14