Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal and Memoirs of the Marquis D'Argenson V2 is a book written by the French nobleman and politician, Ren�����-Louis de Voyer de Paulmy, Marquis d'Argenson. The book is a compilation of his personal journal entries and memoirs, covering the period between 1715 and 1757. The Marquis d'Argenson was a prominent figure during the reigns of Louis XV and Louis XVI, serving as the Secretary of State for War and the Navy. In his journal, he provides a firsthand account of the political and social events of the time, including the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War, and the French Revolution. The memoirs also offer insights into the Marquis' personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, his travels throughout Europe, and his experiences as a member of the French aristocracy. The book is a valuable historical document, shedding light on the political and cultural climate of 18th-century France. Overall, the Journal and Memoirs of the Marquis D'Argenson V2 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in French history, politics, and culture during the Enlightenment era.In Two Volumes. Published From The Autograph Mss. In The Library Of The Louvre By E. J. B. Rathery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
