Isbn: 9781334867576 - mémoires du cardinal de richelieu, vol. 3: 1620-1623 (classic reprint) (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 is a faithful account of the journals and letters of Cardinal Richelieu, France's chief minister during the reign of Louis XIII from 1624 to 1642. The memoir sheds light on the political, social, and military events that occurred during the Thirty Years' War, providing an intimate glimpse into one of the most tumultuous periods in French history. The book offers unique insights into Richelieu's strategies to strengthen the monarchy, centralize royal authority, and secure France's position as a dominant European power. It examines the cardinal's complex relationship with the king, the nobility, and foreign powers, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of his ambitious policies. Through Richelieu's own words, readers gain a rare and nuanced understanding of the political landscape and the motivations of key historical figures, making this book an invaluable resource for students, historians, and anyone interested in early modern European history. 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.…