Queen Margot

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adventure novel historical novel novel

Queen Margot is a historical adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas that dramatizes the turbulent French Wars of Religion and the life of Marguerite de Valois.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	adventure novel → historical novel → novel →
adaptedAs	La Reine Margot (1954 film) → La Reine Margot (1994 film) → La Reine Margot (theatrical adaptations) →
author	Alexandre Dumas →
basedOn	life of Marguerite de Valois →
countryOfOrigin	France →
depictsEvent	St. Bartholomew's Day massacre →
featuresTheme	betrayal → court intrigue → political conspiracy → religious conflict → romantic love →
firstPublicationForm	serial publication →
firstPublicationYear	1845 →
firstPublishedIn	La Presse →
followedBy	La Dame de Monsoreau → The Forty-Five Guardsmen →
genre	adventure fiction → historical fiction → romantic fiction →
historicalFigureDepicted	Catherine de' Medici → Charles IX of France → Henri IV of France NERFINISHED → Marguerite de Valois →
literaryMovement	Romanticism →
mainCharacter	Catherine de' Medici → Charles IX of France → Coconnas → Henri de Bourbon → La Môle → Marguerite de Valois →
narrativePerspective	third-person narration →
originalLanguage	French →
originalTitle	La Reine Margot →
partOfSeries	Valois trilogy →
publisher	La Presse (serial) →
setInCentury	16th century →
setInLocation	France → Paris →
setInPeriod	French Wars of Religion →
timeOfAction	1570s → 1572 →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Queen Margot ("La Reine Margot (1954 film)") → Queen Margot ("La Reine Margot (1994 film)") →	adaptedAs
Alexandre Dumas →	notableWork
Queen Margot ("La Reine Margot") →	originalTitle
The Forty-Five Guardsmen →	relatedWork