Saint-Simon and the Court of Louis XIV

Saint-Simon and the Court of Louis XIV
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 484
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ISBN-10 : 0226473201
ISBN-13 : 9780226473208
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Book Synopsis Saint-Simon and the Court of Louis XIV by : Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

Download or read book Saint-Simon and the Court of Louis XIV written by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2001-07 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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