Louis XIV: King Of France And Navarre

By C.S. Forester

Book Overview

Louis XIV: King of France and Navarre is a biography of the famous French monarch written by C.S. Forester. The book delves into the life and reign of Louis XIV, from his upbringing as a young prince to his eventual ascent to the throne and his long and eventful reign. Forester explores the political, social, and cultural context of Louis XIV's reign, including his role in shaping France's international relations, his patronage of the arts, and his efforts to centralize and strengthen the French state. The book also examines the personal life of Louis XIV, including his relationships with his family, his mistresses, and his courtiers. Overall, Louis XIV: King of France and Navarre provides a rich and detailed portrait of one of history's most powerful and influential monarchs, shedding new light on his life and legacy.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: 1430458542
• ISBN13: 9781430458548
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"