Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a captivating insight into the lives of the women who graced the magnificent palace of Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV. These women, including the renowned Madame de Montespan and the pious Madame de Maintenon, played pivotal roles in shaping the social, political, and cultural landscape of the era. The author delves into the intricacies of court life, exploring the elaborate rituals, lavish entertainments, and complex relationships that defined the daily existence of the queen, princesses, and mistresses who inhabited Versailles. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the book sheds light on the personal triumphs, struggles, and scandals that unfolded within the palace walls. By examining the experiences of these women, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the dynamics of power, ambition, and love in a world dominated by the Sun King. It illuminates the ways in which women navigated the constraints and opportunities of their time, providing valuable insights into the nature of gender, class, and influence during one of the most fascinating periods in French history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259121312_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259121312
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259121312
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)