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In this detailed account, Alphonse de Lamartine chronicles the events leading up to the Bourbon Restoration, the return of the exiled Bourbon King Louis XVIII to the throne of France in 1814. Drawing on a range of sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, Lamartine offers a fascinating insight into this period of French history, exploring the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped the era. A compelling read for students of history and anyone interested in the politics of the early 19th century.
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