La Grande Mademoiselle, 1627-1652
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Authors:
- Barine, Arvède
1840 - 1908
- Meyer-Franck, Helene
1873 - 1946
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by shifting allegiances and royal intrigue, "La Grande Mademoiselle, 1627-1652" by Arvède Barine unveils the life of Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans, a formidable noblewoman who defied societal norms. This captivating biography highlights her unwavering spirit and the intricate dynamics of the French court, showcasing her aspirations for power and independence. With a keen focus on her unique perspective as a woman in a patriarchal society, Barine explores themes of identity and ambition, illuminating La Grande Mademoiselle's role in shaping her destiny. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a profound understanding of a remarkable figure whose legacy resonates through history. Discover the untold story of a woman who navigated the complexities of her time with resilience and grace.
