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La Guerre des femmes is an 1845 novel by Alexandre Dumas Senior. Set during the Fronde, the novel tells the story of naive Gascon soldier, Baron des Canolles, who is torn between love for two women.

First translated by Samuel Springer as The War of Women for Potter Publishers, following a new French edition in 2003 it was re-translated as The Women's War in 2006 by Robin Buss.

References

1. The Bibliophile Dictionary 1904 Nathan Haskell Dole, Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor "Deals with the later phases of the war of the Fronde; the imprisonment of the Prince de Comde and his relatives by Mazarin, the revolt incited at Bordeaux by his wife, and the various cabals and dissensions consequent on these acts, "

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