Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Louis XV. and XVI. by Du Hausset and Lamballe

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Author Du Hausset, Mme., 1713-1801
Author Lamballe, Marie Thérèse Louise de Savoie-Carignan, princesse de, 1749-1792
Editor Widger, David, 1932-2021?
Title Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Louis XV. and XVI.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Louis XV. and XVI. by Du Hausset and Lamballe" is a historical collection composed in the late 19th century. This compilation features quotes and images that provide insight into the lives of French monarchs Louis XV and Louis XVI as captured by their contemporaries, specifically the accounts of Du Hausset, a courtier, and Princess Lamballe, a close friend of Marie Antoinette. The book's likely topic revolves around the inner workings of the French court during a time marked by political upheaval and personal intrigue. The content of the book consists of a series of notable quotes that reflect the complexities of the royal environment, touching on themes such as politics, social dynamics, and the perceptions of nobility. It includes commentary on the behavior and attitudes of the monarchs, their associates, and the societal issues of the time, including class distinctions and the looming revolution. Each quote serves as a snapshot of historical moments, offering readers a glimpse into the nature of power, obligation, and human relationships at the French court, ultimately painting a vivid picture of an era on the brink of significant change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Quotations
Category Text
EBook-No. 7561
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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