Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete

Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete PDF

Author: Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-19

Total Pages: 1062

ISBN-13:

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"Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete" by Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon Duc de Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon was a French courtier during the 18th century, but today he's best known for his comprehensive multi-volume memoirs, which depict life in France and French society during the time period. This book is an amazing recounting of the life of a Duke during Louis XIV and up to the death of the regent who followed.

Saint-Simon and the Court of Louis XIV

Saint-Simon and the Court of Louis XIV PDF

Author: Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 2001-07

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780226473208

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The Duke of Saint-Simon (1675-1755) was a self-obsessed courtier and chronicler of court life under Louis XIV. Drawing heavily on his memoirs, historian Ladurie offers a wonderful portrait of life with Louis, focusing on issues of hierarchy and rank in this tightly controlled universe. Illustrations.

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