Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 5

Language: FrenchPublished: March 10, 2013

Subjects:

France History Choiseul, Etienne-François, duc de, 1719-1785

Bookshelves:

History - General Biographies - 1 History - European FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance

Authors:

Broglie, Albert de
1821 - 1901
Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de

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In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, Europe stood at a crossroads, grappling with the balance of power and the emergence of new political ideologies. "Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 5" by Talleyrand-Périgord provides an incisive look into the mind of a master diplomat who navigated these turbulent waters. This volume reveals Talleyrand's strategic insights on the Congress of Vienna and his advocacy for pragmatic diplomacy over rigid dogma. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this memoir not only chronicles pivotal events but also delves into the complexities of statecraft and the moral dilemmas faced by leaders. Engage with Talleyrand's reflections on governance and the art of negotiation in this essential historical document.