Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 15
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In the wake of the tumultuous regency of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, "Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 15" by Saint-Simon unveils the intricate tapestry of power and privilege in early 18th-century France. This volume delves into the unfiltered realities of court life, revealing the delicate balance of alliances and rivalries that shaped the monarchy. With keen observations on the lavish excesses and the subtle art of manipulation, Saint-Simon captures the essence of an era defined by both grandeur and intrigue. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this memoir serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of governance and social hierarchy during a pivotal time in French history.
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