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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This compelling biography follows the intriguing life journey of the ill-fated Louis XVI of France, whose waning years as king coincided with the tumultuous lead-up to the French Revolution. The author takes a comprehensive look at the monarch's character within the rich context of the period, using original research and documents to illustrate the complex man behind the crown. The book provides a window into the heart and mind of a man who ascended to the throne at the tender age of 20 and was faced with the daunting task of ruling an entire nation. The author explores the paradoxes of Louis' personality, torn between an innate sense of justice and a lack of assertiveness, while the monarchy itself tottered on the brink of collapse. Amidst political turmoil and social unrest, the author reveals the profound impact of Louis' deep faith and how it shaped his actions as both a ruler and a man. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced portrait of a monarch whose reign ended in tragedy, yet whose virtues and unwavering faith continue to fascinate and inspire readers interested in French history, leadership, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming challenges. 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 9780265093894_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265093894
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 436 | Sprache: Französisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 30346770/2
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