The Favourites Of Louis XIV

By Ernest Alfred Vizetelly

Book Overview

The Favourites of Louis XIV is a historical book written by Rouge and Le Petit Homme. It provides a detailed account of the personal relationships that Louis XIV, the King of France, had with his favourites. The book explores the lives of these individuals, including their rise to power, their influence over the king, and their eventual downfall. It also sheds light on the political and social context of the time, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that shaped the reign of Louis XIV. The authors draw on a wide range of sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to create a vivid and engaging portrait of the court of Versailles. The Favourites of Louis XIV is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France and the lives of its monarchs.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: 1428655212
• ISBN13: 9781428655218
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"