Overview
""Dames and Daughters of the French Court"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Geraldine Brooks and first published in 1905. The book explores the lives of the women who lived in the French Court during the 16th and 17th centuries, including queens, princesses, and noblewomen. Brooks delves into their personal stories, including their relationships with powerful men and their roles in shaping French history. The book also examines the cultural and social norms of the time, including fashion, etiquette, and politics. Through her thorough research and engaging writing style, Brooks brings to life the fascinating and often tumultuous world of the French Court and the women who inhabited it. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, women's history, or the lives of the aristocracy during the Renaissance and Baroque eras.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: Geraldine Brooks
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 29, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1436818036
- | ISBN-13: 9781436818032
