Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5 by Madame de Montespan

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Author Montespan, Madame de, 1641-1707
Title Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5
Note Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5" by Madame de Montespan is a historical memoir written during the late 17th century, chronicling the intricacies of life at the court of Louis XIV of France. The narrative unfolds through the personal experiences of Madame de Montespan, who was a prominent figure in the king's court, reflecting on her relationships, political maneuvers, and the social dynamics of the time. The opening portion of this volume introduces the political backdrop of the court, revealing interactions between prominent figures such as the Prince de Mont-Beliard and various chancellors. It sets a tone of political intrigue as Madame la Montespan navigates the complexities of court life, including her dealings regarding estates and titles, and explores the intertwining of personal loss and political gain. The narrative also touches on themes of ambition, loyalty, and the often painful realities of love and courtship, hinting at the personal struggles faced by the characters involved in the royal drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- Court and courtiers
Subject Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715
Subject Montespan, Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, marquise de, 1641-1707
Category Text
EBook-No. 3851
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 9, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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