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  1. A beautifully written, richly detailed historical novel offering a rare French perspective on the Hundred Years War - perfect for committed history lovers and fans of literary, character-driven fiction.

    In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages by Hella S. Haasse is a historical fiction novel set during the Hundred Years War between France and England. The book provides a unique perspective of the late 1300s and 1400s from the French side, focusing on the life of Charles, Duke of Orleans. It delves into courtly intrigues, passionate storytelling, and the struggles of historical figures like Charles, Joan of Arc, and other royalty during that tumultuous period. The writing style is described as vivid, rich, and detailed, bringing to life the characters and events of the Middle Ages in France.

    1949
    593 pages

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