ISBN: 9781331577621 - the passing of louis xiv, vol. 5: 1714 1717, an abridged translation with notes from the memoirs of the duke de saint-simon (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book charts the machinations of the court of Louis XIV, during the years 1701 to 1715. With a privileged viewpoint observing the daily life, personal politics, and complex relationships of the French court, the author shares the story of Louis XIVâs reign from 1701 to 1715. The writer was an active participant in many of the events described, offering first-hand - and often scandalous - insights into the inner workings of this fascinating era. Amidst family drama, political intrigue, and questions about the Regency, tensions rise as Louis XIV nears the end of his life and the question of who will succeed him becomes paramount. 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.…