A Mistress Of Many Moods (1900)

By Charlotte Boardman Rogers

Book Overview

""A Mistress Of Many Moods"" is a novel written by French author Andre Theuriet and was originally published in 1900. The story revolves around the character of Madame de Maintenon, who was the second wife of King Louis XIV of France. The book explores the complexities of her personality and the various moods that she experiences throughout her life. Madame de Maintenon is depicted as a woman who is both intelligent and ambitious, but also vulnerable and emotional. The novel delves into her relationships with her husband, her friends, and her enemies, as well as her struggles with her own inner demons. Theuriet's writing style is rich and descriptive, and he brings the characters and settings of 17th century France to life with vivid detail. ""A Mistress Of Many Moods"" is a captivating historical fiction novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most intriguing women of the French court.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120123704
• ISBN13: 9781120123701
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"