About the book: 1999 / Henry IV is one of the most famous French kings. His name is associated with the most diverse and significant historical events, religious strife between Catholics and Protestants, stormy love stories, complex vicissitudes of palace intrigue, conspiracies and adventures. A favorite of his subjects, a character in many folk songs and legends, Henry IV - “King Henri” - still remains a symbol of the French national spirit. The book is intended for a wide range of readers.