Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome premier by Tallemant des Réaux
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About this eBook
| Author | Tallemant des Réaux, 1619-1690 |
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| Editor | Chateaugiron, H. de (René-Charles-Hippolyte Le Prestre de Lézonnet), marquis de, 1774-1848 |
| Editor | Monmerqué, L.-J.-N. (Louis-Jean-Nicolas), 1780-1860 |
| Editor | Taschereau, Jules-Antoine, 1801-1874 |
| Title |
Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome premier Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIIe siècle |
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| Summary | "Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome premier" by Tallemant des Réaux is a collection of memoirs written in the early 17th century. This work presents a series of anecdotes and reflections on notable figures and events from the history of France, specifically during the reign of Henri IV and beyond. With a focus on political intrigues, personal relationships, and vivid character portraits, the author aims to provide insights into life at court and the complexities of human nature. The opening of this collection introduces Tallemant's intention to recount stories and observations without heavy reliance on established historical narratives. He begins with remarks regarding Henri IV, describing the king's character and antics, providing a candid look into his life, relationships, and leadership style. Tallemant touches on Henri's many affairs, challenges in governance, and entertaining anecdotes that reveal both the charm and flaws of the king. This initial segment sets the tone for a blend of historical context and personal anecdotes, inviting readers to explore the intricacies of 17th-century French court life through a lens of wit and perceptiveness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 |
| Subject | France -- Biography |
| Subject | France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33033 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 82 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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