The King Without a Kingdom. Морис Дрюон

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       Copyright

      HarperVoyager an imprint of

      HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd

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      First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2015

      Copyright © Maurice Druon 1977

      This translation copyright © Andrew Simpkin 2014

      First published in French as Quand un Roi perd la France

      Cover Layout Design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2015

      Jacket digital illustration © Patrick Knowles

      Jacket photograph © Antiquarian Images (map)

      Maurice Druon asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780007491377

      Ebook Edition © January 2015 ISBN: 9780008159443

      Version: 2016-03-01

       Epigraph

      ‘Our longest war, the Hundred Years War, was merely a legal debate, interspersed with occasional bouts of armed warfare’

      PAUL CLAUDEL

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       9. The Bad in Avignon

       10. The Annus Horribilis

       11. The Kingdom Cracks

       Part Two: The Banquet of Rouen

       1. Exemptions and Benefits

       2. The Anger of the King

       3. To Rouen

       4. The Banquet

       5. The Arrest

       6. The Preparations

       7. The Field of Forgiveness

       Part Three: The Lost Spring

       1. The Hound and the Fox Cub

      

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