Louis the Fourteenth, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint): The Court of France in the Seventeenth Century - Couverture souple

Julia Pardoe

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332152872 ISBN 13 : 9781332152872

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book delves into the court of Louis XIV, revealing a world of intrigue, scandal, and royal ambition. The author paints a vivid portrait of the opulent world of Versailles, dominated by the Sun King and his mistresses. Amidst the splendor, a power struggle unfolds as Louis XIV endeavors to arrange the marriage of his nephew, the Duke of Chartres, to his illegitimate daughter, Mademoiselle de Blois. Tensions escalate between the King, Monsieur, and Madame, with the enigmatic Madame de Maintenon playing a pivotal role behind the scenes. Exploring themes of power dynamics, love, and betrayal, this book immerses readers in the tumultuous world of 17th-century French aristocracy, providing a captivating glimpse into the lives of those who shaped the course of history during the reign of the Sun King.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332152872
• ISBN 13: 9781332152872
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 298
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