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Standing outside the fire

LETTURE 1,015
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LETTURE 1,015
Voti 27
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Tempo 17m

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Amelie and Adeline de Rousseau are born as the members of an ancient and the powerful French family. During their life, they are known as daughters,sisters, wives, mothers, mistresses and power behind the throne. They spent their adolescence at the Court of Medici family and when they return to France not even the King Louis XIV can stay immune to their charm. Follow their lives filled with romance,betrayal, and extravagance at the Court of Sun King.Tutti i diritti riservati

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