Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Madame De Montespan by Madame de Montespan

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Author Montespan, Madame de, 1641-1707
Editor Widger, David, 1932-2021?
Title Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Madame De Montespan
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Madame De Montespan" by Madame de Montespan is a collection of reflections and insights derived from the author's memoirs, written during the 17th century. This text captures the essence of life at the court of King Louis XIV of France, exploring themes of beauty, ambition, and the complexities of love and power. It serves as a fascinating glimpse into the emotional landscape and societal norms of the time. The book features a series of poignant quotes and images that reflect the author's experiences and observations as a prominent figure at court. Madame de Montespan's words convey her sharp wit and deep understanding of human nature, as she reflects on relationships, jealousy, and the superficialities of high society. Through her insights, readers gain an understanding of her tumultuous love affair with the king, the nature of ambition, and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated world. Overall, the collection provides a rich tapestry of thoughts that underscore the intersection of personal and political dynamics within the historical context of the French court. (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. 7562
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Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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