Louis XIV: King Of France And Navarre - Hardback - 9781436680745

Louis XIV: King Of France And Navarre is a biography written by C. S. Forester about the life and reign of Louis XIV, the longest-reigning monarch in French history. The book covers Louis XIV's childhood, his ascension to the throne at the age of four, his consolidation of power, his personal life, and his impact on France and Europe. Forester delves into the political, social, and cultural aspects of Louis XIV's reign, including his role in the development of French art and literature, the construction of the Palace of Versailles, and his wars with neighboring countries. The book also explores Louis XIV's relationships with his family, mistresses, and advisors, providing a nuanced and detailed portrait of the king and his era. Overall, Louis XIV: King Of France And Navarre is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a fascinating insight into the life and legacy of one of France's most iconic monarchs.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.

• | Author: C. S. Forester
• | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• | Publication Date: Jun 13, 2008
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1436680743
• | ISBN-13: 9781436680745