Brother To The Sun King Philippe, Duke Of Orléans
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Nancy Nichols Barker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Baltimore, MD : The John Hopkins University Press, 1989
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Unblemished
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This biography delves into the life of Philippe, Duke of Orléans, brother to the Sun King, Louis XIV. It explores his relationships, political maneuverings, and personal struggles within the opulent and complex court of 17th-century France. The narrative examines Philippe's role as a prominent figure in the French monarchy, shedding light on his influence and impact on the era. It offers insights into the dynamics of power, family, and courtly life during the reign of the Sun King.
Author: Nancy Nichols Barker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Baltimore, MD : The John Hopkins University Press, 1989
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Unblemished
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This biography delves into the life of Philippe, Duke of Orléans, brother to the Sun King, Louis XIV. It explores his relationships, political maneuverings, and personal struggles within the opulent and complex court of 17th-century France. The narrative examines Philippe's role as a prominent figure in the French monarchy, shedding light on his influence and impact on the era. It offers insights into the dynamics of power, family, and courtly life during the reign of the Sun King.