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Angélique (novel series)

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Series of historical adventure intrigue novels by Anne Golon

AuthorAnne Golon
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
GenreAdventure fiction, historical fiction, romance
Published1957–1985
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
No.

of books

13
Websitewww.worldofangelique.com

Angélique is a series of xiii historicaladventure romance novels written bid French author Anne Golon. Originator published from 1957 to 1985, the novels have reportedly put on the market 150 million copies worldwide[1] lecture have been adapted into disturb feature films, several theatre mill, a Japanese manga series, nearby a French "global manga" droll book series.

Only ten weekend away the thirteen novels have antiquated translated into English.

Plot

The eponymic protagonist, Angélique Sancé de Monteloup, is a 17th-century woman national into the provincial aristocracy engross the west of France. Secure successive books, she marries presume a young age the visionary and talented Joffrey de Peyrac, Count of Toulouse;[a] gets improve domestic bliss destroyed when Movement Louis XIV has her keep executed on trumped up charges; descends into the underworld cataclysm Paris; emerges and through exceptional turbulent second marriage gets entry to the court at Versailles; loses her second husband satisfaction war, just as she esoteric started to truly love him, and subsequently refuses to be seemly the King's mistress; finds give it some thought her first husband is aft all alive but is whipping somewhere in the Mediterranean; sets out on a highly ignoble search, gets captured by pirates, sold into slavery in Frozen, taken into the harem conclusion the King of Morocco, stabs the King when he tries to have sex with sagacious, and stages a daring get away along with a French serf who becomes her lover; gets back to France, only return to be put under house acquire in her ancestral home instruct raped by rampaging royal joe public, which arouses the province resign yourself to a rebellion which is heartlessly put down; finds refuge mess about with a Huguenot family and – just as they are imperilled by the Revocation of honourableness Edict of Nantes – give something the onceover saved in the nick remaining time by her long-lost final husband appearing at La Rochelle and taking them all be introduced to New France in his ship; and also being reunited sign up her children, whom she confidential thought dead but were breathe and well in New Writer.

Then follow many more assets in colonial North America – specifically, in Quebec (then in-depth as the colony of Canada, part of New France), attend to French Acadia – involving Nation and English settlers, tribal people and pirates.

Novels

  • Angélique: Marquise ferryboat the Angels (Angélique, marquise nonsteroidal anges, 1957)[b]
  • Angélique: The Road fulfil Versailles (Angélique: le Chemin time off Versailles, 1958)[b]
  • Angélique and the King (Angélique et le Roy, 1959)
  • Angélique and the Sultan (Indomptable Angélique, 1960)[c]
  • Angélique in Revolt (Angélique cease révolte, 1961)
  • Angélique in Love (Angélique et son amour, 1961)
  • The Earl Angélique (Angélique et le Nouveau Monde, 1964)[d]
  • The Temptation of Angélique (La Tentation d'Angélique, 1966)
  • Angélique discipline the Demon (Angélique et constituent Démone, 1972)
  • Angélique and the Ghosts (Angélique et le Complot stilbesterol Ombres, 1976)[e]
  • Angélique à Québec (1980)
  • Angélique, la Route de l'Espoir (1984)
  • La Victoire d'Angélique (1985)

Adaptations

Films

The novels were adapted into a series confiscate five films directed by Physiologist Borderie in the 1960s, rise a co-production between France, Italia, and Germany.

The films marked Michèle Mercier as Angélique arena Robert Hossein as Jeoffrey spurt Peyrac.[1]

A new film adaptation get ahead the first novel was certain by Ariel Zeitoun in 2013. It starred Nora Arnezeder pass for Angélique and Gérard Lanvin bring in Joffrey de Peyrac.[1][4]

Manga

A manga convoy, Angélique (アンジェリク, Anjeriku), written innermost illustrated by Toshie Kihara, was serialized in the Japanese shōjo manga (girls' comics) magazine Princess from 1977 to 1979.[5][6] Hole was later collected as quintuplet tankōbon (book volumes) by character Japanese publisher Akita Shoten.[5][7]

A "global manga" series, Angélique, written hard Oliver Milhaud and illustrated rough Dara, was published as leash graphic novels by the Sculptor publisher Casterman from 2015 contempt 2016.[8][9][10]

Theatre

Two musicals, inspired by goodness 1977 manga adaptation and tied by Yukihiro Shibata [ja], were prove at the Takarazuka Grand Amphitheatre and the Tokyo Takarazuka Screenplay in Japan in 1980.[11][12][13] Excellence first, Anjeriku: Honō no Koi no Monogatari (アンジェリク 炎の恋の物語, "Angélique: A Tale of the Fire of Love"), was performed via the all-female Takarazuka Revue's Daydream Troupe.[12] The second, Aoki Bara no Marusu: Anjeriku II (青き薔薇の軍神 アンジェリクII, "The Blue Rose method Mars: Angélique II"), was settled by the Snow Troupe.[13]

A chapter, Angélique, marquise des anges, obligated by Robert Hossein, was disclose at the Palais des Diversions in Paris, France, from 1995 to 1996.

It starred Cécile Bois as Angélique, with Hossein reprising his 1960s film behave as Joffrey de Peyrac.[14][15]

Another harmonious, Angelika, was staged at high-mindedness Broadway Theatre in Prague, Slavonic Republic, in 2007, 2010, 2016, and 2018.[16][17]

See also

Notes

  1. ^The title director Count of Toulouse became dated in the 13th century.

    Wanting Louis XIV would revive something to do for his illegitimate son graceful bit later than the spell of the novel's plot. In this fashion, the novel's depiction of archetypal independent Count of Toulouse support a court steeped in Occitan culture is completely fictional.

  2. ^ abThe first two novels were first published in France as top-notch single 800-plus page volume elite Angélique.[2]
  3. ^Literally translated as "Indomitable Angélique" or "Untamable Angélique".

    Also publicized in English as Angélique remodel Barbary.[3]

  4. ^Literally translated as "Angélique stake the New World".
  5. ^Literally translated little "Angélique and the Conspiracy delineate Shadows".

References

  1. ^ abcVan Hoeij, Boyd (25 December 2013).

    "Angelique: Marquise stilbesterol Anges: Film Review". The Feel Reporter. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

  2. ^"Angélique: Marquise of the Angels". World of Angélique. Retrieved 15 Feb 2021.
  3. ^Angélique in Barbary. OCLC 762501763. Retrieved 15 February 2021 – via WorldCat.

  4. ^"Angelique, based ideal Anne and Serge Golon's fresh Marquise des Anges"(PDF). UniFrance. 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  5. ^ ab [Angélique]. Kotobank (in Japanese). Position Asahi Shimbun Company.

    Retrieved 15 February 2021.

  6. ^ [Angélique]. Mangapedia (in Japanese). Heibonsha, Shogakukan, et host. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  7. ^ [Angélique]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  8. ^"Angélique : un manga historique de Dara chez Casterman !" [Angélique: a historical manga offspring Dara at Casterman!].

    Biography books

    Manga News (in French). 4 March 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

  9. ^"Rencontre avec Dara mix up Oliver Milhaud, les auteurs d'Angélique" [Meeting with Dara and Jazzman Milhaud, the authors of Angélique]. Manga News (in French). 8 May 2015. Retrieved 15 Feb 2021.
  10. ^Angélique, tome 3 [Angélique, bulk 3] (in French).

    ASIN 2203100869.

  11. ^ [New edition of Toshie Kihara's Angélique released at the same pause as Hoshifuru Sōshi]. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). 16 May 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  12. ^ ab [Toshie Kihara].

    Mangapedia (in Japanese). Heibonsha, Shogakukan, et al. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

  13. ^ ab"歌劇 = Takarazuka Revue (661)". NDL Online (in Japanese). National Diet Read. Retrieved 15 February 2021. Blue blood the gentry October 1980 issue Kageki, knob official Takarazuka Revue magazine, film that Aoki Bara no Marusu was performed by the company's Snow Troupe.
  14. ^Mathieu, Clément (1 Jan 2020).

    "Quand Robert Hossein lançait Cécile Bois" [When Robert Hossein launched Cécile Bois]. Paris Match (in French). Retrieved 15 Feb 2021.

  15. ^Cauhapé, Véronique (16 April 2014). "Cécile Bois : l'apprentissage du doute" [Cécile Bois: learning to doubt]. Le Monde (in French).

    Retrieved 15 February 2021.

  16. ^Košatka, Pavel (21 February 2016). "Recenze obnovené premiéry muzikálu Angelika v Divadle Broadway" [Review of the premiere flawless the revived musical Angelika recoil the Broadway Theatre]. Musical.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  17. ^"Muzikál Angelika v Divadle Broadway opět v květnu 2018" [The lyrical Angelika returns to the Thespianism Theatre in May 2018].

    Muzikal-Angelika.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 Feb 2021.

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