La Marquise de Boufflers et son fils, le chevalier de Boufflers by Gaston Maugras

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Author Maugras, Gaston, 1850-1927
Title La Marquise de Boufflers et son fils, le chevalier de Boufflers
Note Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "La Marquise de Boufflers et son fils, le chevalier de Boufflers" by Gaston Maugras is a historical narrative written in the early 20th century. The book centers on the lives of Marie-Françoise-Catherine de Beauvau, marquise de Boufflers, and her son, who lived during a time of significant sociopolitical change in Lorraine following the death of Stanislas. It offers insights into their relationships, societal roles, and the cultural environment of the 18th century, particularly highlighting the decline of the Lorraine court. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on the impact of Stanislas's death on Lorraine, illustrating the shift from a vibrant court to a dull provincial existence. Key characters, such as the marquise de Boufflers, her son, and courtiers like the comte de Tressan and maréchal de Bercheny, are depicted as they navigate their changed lives. The marquise faces emotional turmoil over loss, while others leave for Paris, seeking new opportunities and friendships in the wake of a beloved monarch's demise. This opening portion sets the stage for exploring themes of identity, loss, and social dynamics within a historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Boufflers, Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau, marquise de, 1711-1786
Subject Boufflers, Stanislas-Jean de, 1738-1815
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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