by Hubert Monteilhet · Fallois · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782877064156
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«Les cavaliers de Belle-Île» is a historical novel by Hubert Monteilhet, published by Fallois in 2001 in paperback (397 pages, in French).
Set in the France of Louis XIV, the historical novel recounts the adventures of the knights of Belle-Île: a world of adventures, intrigues and clashing loyalties, with the pulse of the era as a backdrop.
The work bears the subtitle «roman Louis XIV»; its original paperback edition was published in Paris.
Recommended for readers of historical and adventure novels with an interest in the France of Louis XIV.
Hubert Monteilhet was a French writer of crime and historical fiction. His best-known novels are The Praying Mantises and Return from the Ashes which have been adapted into TV and motion pictures. His works are characterized by their literary sophistication and mordant wit while exploring moral and philosophical issues. He was called "one of the more eclectic and diversified dabblers in crime" and "the most literary of all the French crime novelists."
