The Life and Times of Louis the Fourteenth; Volume 4

By George Payne Rainsford James

Book Overview

Delve into the opulent world of the Sun King with "The Life and Times of Louis the Fourteenth, Volume 4." This historical account explores the reign of one of France's most iconic monarchs, Louis XIV, offering a detailed look at his life, his court, and the significant events that shaped his era. From political intrigues to cultural achievements, this volume provides a comprehensive view of 17th-century France under Louis's absolute rule.

Discover the king's influence on art, architecture, and the very fabric of French society. A must-read for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone fascinated by the grandeur and complexities of royal life, this book brings to life the era of Louis XIV with vivid detail and historical accuracy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1144202884
• ISBN13: 9781144202888
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"