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.

The Memoirs of the Duke of Saint Simon

The Memoirs of the Duke of Saint Simon PDF

Author: Bayle St. John

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-06-19

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 3382334402

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1857. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.