9780265126080 - Autour de la Révolution (Classic Reprint) di Marsangy, Louis Bonneville De (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and scandals surrounding Madame du Barry, the infamous mistress of King Louis XV. The author, an esteemed historian, explores the depth of her influence on the French monarchy, challenging the popular belief that she was merely a pawn in the political machinations of the time. Through meticulous research, the book uncovers the extent of her power and agency, revealing a complex and shrewd woman who played a pivotal role in the twilight years of the ancien rà gime. The author's analysis sheds light on the social and political dynamics of 18th-century France, demonstrating how Madame du Barry's presence at court reflected the moral decay and impending collapse of the monarchy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.