Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 11

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Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 11 by duc de Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon is a fascinating exploration of the opulent yet tumultuous life at the court of the Sun King, Louis XIV, and the subsequent regency period. Saint-Simon, a courtier with a keen eye for detail, provides an intimate look into the personalities, intrigues, and dynamics that defined this era in French history.The memoirs delve deep into the lavish excesses of the court, the political maneuverings, and the relationships that shaped the monarchy. Saint-Simon's writing is strikingly candid, offering both praise and criticism of powerful figures, which gives readers a nuanced understanding of the times. His vivid portrayals of court life, along with his reflections on the moral and social fabric of the period, make this volume an essential read for anyone interested in French history and the intricacies of royal life.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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duc de Louis duc de Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441304763

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm

Page Count - 66

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