Oeuvres de Duclos, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint): Ire Partie: Ire Partie (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book offers a glimpse into the reign of Louis XIV, a period of great change for France. Although Louis XIV, known as the "Sun King," presided over a time of artistic and cultural flourishing, the latter years of his reign were marked by military defeats and economic hardship. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to these misfortunes, including the War of the Spanish Succession and the disastrous Battle of Blenheim. The book also explores the personal lives of Louis XIV and his family, shedding light on the scandals and intrigues that plagued the royal court. Through the author's analysis of primary sources, readers gain insight into the complex political and social dynamics of 18th century France, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in French history.

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