The Sire De Maletroit's Door by Robert Louis Stevenson
Set in 15th-century France, this gripping tale follows Denis de Beaulieu, a young cavalier who, while fleeing from enemies, inadvertently seeks refuge in a mysterious house. Once inside, he finds himself trapped by the enigmatic and cunning Sire de Maletroit, who presents him with an unexpected ultimatum: marry his niece, Blanche, by morning or face dire consequences. As Denis grapples with his predicament, he discovers the complexities of honor, love, and fate, all while navigating the tense and suspenseful atmosphere of the night.
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- Published
- 1877
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 10-20
- Original Language
- English
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