Memoirs Of The Court Of Louis XIV V2 (1819)

By Thomas Pike Lathy

Book Overview

Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV V2 is a historical book written by Thomas Pike Lathy and first published in 1819. The book is a detailed account of the court of Louis XIV, the Sun King, who ruled France from 1643 to 1715. The author has written the book in the form of memoirs, which gives a personal touch to the narrative. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume continuing the story of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV.The book covers various aspects of life at the court, including the political, social, and cultural aspects. It provides an insight into the daily life of the king, his family, and the nobles who surrounded him. The book also covers the wars and battles that took place during the reign of Louis XIV, including the War of the Spanish Succession and the Nine Years' War.The author has used a variety of sources to write the book, including letters, diaries, and official documents. He has also included his own observations and opinions, which add depth and perspective to the narrative. The book is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to readers of all levels.Overall, Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV V2 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of France, the reign of Louis XIV, and the court life of the 17th and 18th centuries. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most significant periods in French history, and is a valuable resource for scholars and historians alike.In Three Volumes. Comprising Biography And Anecdotes Of The Most Celebrated Characters Of That Period, Styled The Augustan Era Of France.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: 1165945320
• ISBN13: 9781165945320
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"