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The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr

The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr

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FranceCourt and courtiersFrench lettersMaison royale de Saint-Louis (Saint-Cyr l'École, France)
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Culture/Civilization/SocietyHistory - GeneralHistory - European

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In the opulent yet tumultuous world of the French court, the letters of Élisabeth-Charlotte, Princess Palatine, reveal a unique perspective on the lives of powerful women navigating political intrigue and personal ambition. "The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr" captures intimate exchanges that illuminate the complexities of royal duty and familial loyalty. With vivid accounts of court life and the influence of education at the Saint-Cyr institution, this collection is essential for historians and students alike. Delve into the rich tapestry of 17th-century France through the eyes of those who shaped its legacy.

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