Mazarin et Colbert; Volume 1 [French]

By Gabriel-Jules de Cosnac

Mazarin et Colbert, Volume 1, by Gabriel Jules de Cosnac, offers a detailed examination of two pivotal figures in 17th-century France. This historical biography delves into the lives and careers of Cardinal Mazarin, the chief minister of France during Louis XIV's minority, and Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the Controller-General of Finances. The book explores their complex relationship and their individual contributions to the consolidation of royal power and the economic development of France.

Cosnac's work provides valuable insights into the political intrigues, economic policies, and cultural transformations that defined the era. Readers interested in French history, political biography, and the dynamics of power in the early modern period will find this a compelling and informative read.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1246750201
• ISBN13: 9781246750201
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"