Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI.
Delve into the heart of the French court with "The Memoirs of Louis XV and XVI, Vol. 3," a rare glimpse into a world on the brink of revolution. Penned by princesse de Lamballe, this volume offers intimate accounts of key figures and events that shaped French history.
Explore the inner circles of power through the eyes of Madame du Hausset, lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour, and an anonymous English girl, alongside the Princess Lamballe herself. These secret memoirs provide a unique perspective on the lives of Louis XV and Louis XVI, culminating in the tumultuous reign of Marie Antoinette. Uncover details of courtly life, political intrigue, and the growing unrest that would ultimately erupt into the French Revolution. This historical record offers a captivating exploration of a pivotal era, revealing the personal stories behind the grand events. A vital resource for anyone interested in French history, the lives of queens, and the fall of an empire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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