Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry: With Minute Details of Her Entire Career as Favorite of Louis XV

Etienne-Léon baron de Lamothe-Langon's 'Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry' provides readers with a captivating account of the life and intrigues of one of the most infamous women in French history, Madame du Barry, the last mistress of King Louis XV. Written in a captivating and engaging literary style, the book offers a detailed portrayal of the lavish and scandalous court life during the final years of the Ancien Régime. Lamothe-Langon's narrative skillfully captures the political maneuvers, romantic liaisons, and extravagant excesses that characterized the French aristocracy during this turbulent period. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts interested in the social dynamics of pre-revolutionary France. Etienne-Léon baron de Lamothe-Langon's deep knowledge of French history and literature shines through in this meticulously researched account of a controversial figure from the past. His expertise and passion for the subject matter are evident in the rich and nuanced portrayal of Madame du Barry's life. 'Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of power, desire, and betrayal in the court of Versailles.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547353706

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E-bog: 16. september 2022