Memoirs: Duc de Saint-Simon Volume One: 1691-1709
Louis de Rouvroy de Saint-Simon
566 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1853753521
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Language: English
Publish: 936169200000
The court of Louis XIV was unequalled for splendour in Europe’s history, a hotbed of intrigue and political skullduggery. The Duc de Saint-Simon was a man of political skill and influence at the heart of the royal court, and this is the first volume in his skilfully written memoirs of the time.