Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-12-03 Public domain in the USA. 74 Orléans, Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d' 1652 1722 Lieselotte, von der Pfalz Liselotte, la Palatine Orleans, Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d' Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Volume 04 Produced by David Widger "Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Volume 04" by Orléans is a historical account thought to have been written in the early 18th century. This volume delves into intriguing anecdotes and detailed observations from the extravagant court life during the reign of Louis XIV and the subsequent regency, providing a vivid portrayal of the personalities and intrigues that characterized this era. At the start of the memoirs, readers are introduced to a series of notable figures, including Victor Amadeus II of Sicily and the Grand Duchess of Florence. The narrative captures the reflects the complexities of their relationships, from the King’s quarrels with his mistresses to the Grand Duchess's yearning to escape her marital confines. The author, Madame Elizabeth-Charlotte of Bavaria, offers candid insights into courtly dynamics, such as jealousy, devotion, and ambition, particularly highlighting her observations on her family's affairs and the colorful personalities that populated the royal circles, effectively setting the stage for a captivating exploration of 18th-century French court life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en France -- Court and courtiers Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 Orléans, Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d', 1652-1722 France -- History -- Bourbons, 1589-1789 DC Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Royalty 163368 163310 2024-10-02T10:17:36.223164 2023-10-02T09:05:14.309794 text/html text/html 163361 163303 2024-10-02T10:17:36.468147 2023-10-02T09:05:14.455848 text/html text/html 165956 2024-10-02T10:17:43.608153 application/epub+zip 166486 2024-10-02T10:17:40.397135 application/epub+zip 116264 2024-10-02T10:17:38.947142 application/epub+zip 391425 2024-10-02T10:17:45.932102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377448 2024-10-02T10:17:42.753100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 156099 2022-09-02T12:08:17.121138 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 149223 149216 2024-10-02T10:17:35.918152 2023-10-02T09:05:14.132880 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 149057 2021-01-09T01:36:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 56695 2021-01-09T01:36:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19947 2024-10-02T10:17:46.444094 application/rdf+xml 24694 2024-10-02T10:17:39.506131 image/jpeg 4648 2024-10-02T10:17:39.228122 image/jpeg 164201 2024-10-02T10:17:36.483189 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia