Memoirs Of The Duke De Lauzun (1822)

By Armand-Louis de Gontaut Biron

Book Overview

Memoirs of the Duke de Lauzun is a historical book written by Armand Louis de Gontaut, also known as Biron. The book was first published in 1822 and is a personal account of the author's life and experiences as a Duke in France during the 17th and 18th centuries.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing different aspects of the author's life. It begins with his childhood and upbringing, followed by his military career and experiences serving under King Louis XIV. The author also discusses his involvement in several political intrigues and scandals during his time in the French court.The memoirs also provide an insight into the social and cultural life of the French aristocracy during the time period. The author describes the lavish parties, fashion, and entertainment of the court, as well as the relationships between members of the nobility.Overall, Memoirs of the Duke de Lauzun is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the life and times of the French aristocracy during the 17th and 18th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history and culture.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: 1165423952
• ISBN13: 9781165423958
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"