Publisher's Synopsis
The Memoirs Of The Duke Of Saint-Simon V3: On The Reign Of Louis XIV And The Regency is a historical book written by St. John Bayle. This book is the third volume of the memoirs of the Duke of Saint-Simon, which provides a detailed account of the reign of Louis XIV and the Regency period in France. The Duke of Saint-Simon was a prominent courtier in the French court and his memoirs offer a unique perspective on the political and social events of the time.In this volume, the Duke of Saint-Simon covers the period from 1700 to 1715, which includes the last years of the reign of Louis XIV and the beginning of the Regency period. The book covers a wide range of topics including the court intrigues, the war of the Spanish succession, the death of Louis XIV, and the accession of the new king, Louis XV.The book is written in a narrative style that is both engaging and informative. The author provides a wealth of detail about the people, events, and customs of the time. The book is also richly illustrated with portraits and other images that help to bring the period to life.Overall, The Memoirs Of The Duke Of Saint-Simon V3: On The Reign Of Louis XIV And The Regency is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into one of the most important periods in French history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France or the reign of Louis XIV.In Three Volumes.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.
