Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Volume 01

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Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV and of the Regency — Volume 01 by the duchesse d'Orléans, Charlotte-Elisabeth, is a vivid chronicle of life in the French royal court during the reign of Louis XIV and the subsequent Regency period. Dated in the 17th and early 18th centuries, this autobiographical account offers an intimate glimpse into the opulence, intrigues, and social dynamics of one of history's most illustrious courts. The duchesse, a keen observer and a participant in court life, shares her experiences with sharp wit and an engaging narrative style. Through her eyes, we witness the grandeur of Versailles, the complexities of political maneuvering, and the personal relationships that shaped an era. With a delicate balance of humor and heartbreak, the memoir captures the essence of a time marked by decadence and the fluctuating fortunes of nobility. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intricacies of French history and courtly life.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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duchesse d' duchesse d' Charlotte-Elisabeth Orléans


Published Date - 2025-10-27

ISBN - 9609441293074

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 55

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