Charlotte Julia L. von Blennerhassett Bücher

Experience the world of French politics and literature in the early 19th century through the eyes of one of its most fascinating figures, Madame de Staël. From her close friendships with some of Europe's leading intellectuals to her influential role in shaping public opinion on key political issues, this book offers a unique and engaging portrait of a truly remarkable woman.

First published in the early 1900s, this biography provides a detailed account of the relationship between King Louis XIV of France and his mistress, Madame de Maintenon. The author, Charlotte Julia Leyden von Blennerhassett, was a noted historian and scholar of French history, and her book offers a fascinating glimpse into the court life of Versailles during the 17th and 18th centuries.