Political Women, Vol. 2 by active 1840-1883 Sutherland Menzies
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| Author | Menzies, Sutherland, active 1840-1883 |
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| Title | Political Women, Vol. 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Political Women, Vol. 2" by Sutherland Menzies is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the roles and influences of notable women in French political history, particularly during the tumultuous periods of the Fronde and the early years of Louis XIV's reign. Through the narrative, readers are introduced to key figures like Madame de Longueville, Madame de Chevreuse, and Mademoiselle de Montpensier, exploring their intricate involvement in political machinations and conflicts of their time. The opening of the volume sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of the political landscape marked by strife and intrigue. It portrays the civil war climate of the Fronde, highlighting the noble conduct of women amid the chaos, featuring characters such as Condé and Turenne who are ensnared in political rivalries. As these political dramas unfold, the text illustrates the delicate balance of personal and political loyalties, manifesting in dramatic events and personal struggles, particularly through the lens of Mademoiselle de Montpensier's courageous actions that impact the fate of her allies. The narrative promises a rich tapestry of historical insights into how these women's actions influenced major political outcomes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | JK: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States |
| Subject | Women -- Biography |
| Subject | Women in politics -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27506 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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