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“There's the gratitude of sons-in-law for you. You poison a king so that they may take his place, and then they do exactly as they please without consideration for anyone!”

Quote by Maurice Druon

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The Royal Succession

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Maurice Druon
Maurice Druon

Maurice Druon was a renowned French novelist, known for his historical novels that often explored social and political issues set against the backdrop of French history. Born on April 23, 1918, in Paris, France, he passed away on April 14, 2009. more

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