The Cardinal's Snuffbox

The Cardinal's Snuffbox is a historical fiction novel written by Henry Harland. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the life of a young woman named Therese, who lives in Paris. She is a talented artist and is hired to paint a portrait of the Cardinal de la Rochefoucauld, a prominent figure in the French court.As she works on the portrait, Therese becomes increasingly drawn to the Cardinal and his world of intrigue and power. She also meets a young man named Raoul, who is a member of a secret society that is plotting against the Cardinal.As the plot thickens, Therese finds herself caught up in a dangerous game of politics and romance. She must navigate the complex world of the French court and decide where her loyalties lie.The Cardinal's Snuffbox is a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of 18th century France. Harland's vivid descriptions and rich characters bring the story to life, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.