Charles Dassoucy: Adventures in the Age of Louis XIV: The Life and Works of Dassoucy

By Charles Eugene Scruggs

An extensive study of the life and works of Charles Dassoucy, 17th-century French poet, novelist, and musician. Analyzes Dassoucy's place in baroque literature and, in particular, his role in the free-thought movement in France. Presents selected prose passages from his autobiographical Adventures, modernized and annotated. A useful supplement for courses in French literature and French history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081913760X
• ISBN13: 9780819137609
• Release Date: December 1983
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"