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Louis XIV

Philippe Erlanger

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Acclaimed author Philippe Erlanger, winner of the Grand Prix d'Histoire de l'Academie Française, presents an intimately detailed portrait of France's most powerful and flamboyant ruler. With a novelist's elegant language and psychological insight, Erlanger portrays the Sun King through the decades, showing the crucial effect of a childhood filled with neglect and humiliation, and vividly depicting the King's spectacular style of leadership. "A brilliant, subtle portrait."--Le Monde. "The best work of history written in France for a century." --Le Figaro.

Language: English

Pages: 496

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Phoenix

Release: October 01, 2003

ISBN: 1842126598

ISBN 13: 9781842126592

Louis XIV

Philippe Erlanger

0/5 ( ratings)

Acclaimed author Philippe Erlanger, winner of the Grand Prix d'Histoire de l'Academie Française, presents an intimately detailed portrait of France's most powerful and flamboyant ruler. With a novelist's elegant language and psychological insight, Erlanger portrays the Sun King through the decades, showing the crucial effect of a childhood filled with neglect and humiliation, and vividly depicting the King's spectacular style of leadership. "A brilliant, subtle portrait."--Le Monde. "The best work of history written in France for a century." --Le Figaro.

Language: English

Pages: 496

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Phoenix

Release: October 01, 2003

ISBN: 1842126598

ISBN 13: 9781842126592

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