The Age of Innocence (Graphic Novel)

Written by Olivier Cadic and François Gheysens · Translated by Luke Spear · Illustrated by Juliette Derenne and Sophie Barroux

Book #1 in the Queen Margot series

A young princess caught in political intrigue must choose between love and duty.

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48 pages· ~800L

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In 1569, young Margot, sister to King Charles IX of France, is thrust into a web of political intrigue. Her heart belongs to the Duke of Guise, but her hand is a pawn in a high-stakes negotiation to secure her brother's throne. As religious wars rage, Margot must navigate a treacherous path between love and duty. Will she defy the forces that seek to control her destiny, or will she become a mere player in a game of power? Discover the untold story of a princess who dared to challenge her fate.

From the publisher

‘The Age of Innocence’ is the first volume of a trilogy that recounts the youth of Queen Margot, the first wife of the King of France, Henri IV. By drawing on serious historical analysis, the authors enlighten us about the major role of the one who became the first French feminist.

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