Historic Court Memoirs of France: An Index by Various
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Author | Various |
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Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
Title | Historic Court Memoirs of France: An Index |
Credits | Produced by David Widger |
Summary | "Historic Court Memoirs of France: An Index" by Various Authors, edited by David Widger, is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This compilation features a range of memoirs from prominent figures within the French court, primarily during the reign of Louis XIV and the tumultuous periods surrounding it. The likely topic revolves around the personal experiences and intricate dynamics within the French royal court, offering a window into the lives of influential characters in French history. The book serves as an anthology, encapsulating significant memoirs from figures such as Marguerite de Valois, Cardinal de Retz, and the Duchess D'Orleans, among others. Each memoir provides insights into the social intricacies, political maneuvers, and personal anecdotes that characterized the French court during these eras. Readers will find accounts of elaborate court life, relationships, political intrigues, and pivotal historical events such as the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. This collection not only sheds light on the individual experiences of these historical figures but also allows readers to understand the broader political and social landscape of France during the reigns of Louis XIV, XV, and XVI. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
Subject | France -- Court and courtiers |
Subject | Indexes |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 29250 |
Release Date | Jun 25, 2009 |
Most Recently Updated | Nov 12, 2023 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 52 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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