The Hurlyburly's Husband

by Jean Teulé

Book Overview

The hilarious, bawdy and touching story of Madame de Montespan's husband who could not give her up.

'The writing is beautiful, witty, grisly and moving, and reeks of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph

The Marquis de Montespan and his new wife, Athenais, are a true love-match - a rarity amongst the nobility of seventeenth-century France. But love is not enough to maintain their hedonistic lifestyle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906040656
• ISBN13: 9781906040659
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Gallic Books
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.0"