Life Of Louis Philippe: Late King Of The French (1848)

By Samuel Griswold Goodrich

Book Overview

The book ""Life Of Louis Philippe: Late King Of The French"" by Samuel Griswold Goodrich is a biographical account of the life and reign of Louis Philippe, the last king of France. The book was originally published in 1848, shortly after Louis Philippe was forced to abdicate the throne during the French Revolution of 1848.The book covers Louis Philippe's early years, his exile from France during the French Revolution, and his eventual return to France and rise to power as king. It also delves into his policies and actions as king, including his efforts to modernize France and improve the lives of its citizens.Throughout the book, Goodrich provides a detailed and engaging narrative of Louis Philippe's life, drawing on a variety of sources to paint a vivid picture of the man and his times. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the historical context of Louis Philippe's reign.Overall, ""Life Of Louis Philippe: Late King Of The French"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in French history or the life of one of its most influential monarchs.Together With An Accurate Account Of The Revolution Of 1830, And Also The Three Days Of February, 1848, In A Letter From Paris.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: 1166012433
• ISBN13: 9781166012434
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"