Description: This book delves into a period of transition in Bourbon France, as King Louis XVI's court teeters on the precipice of upheaval. At the heart of the impending crisis lies a scandalous affair involving a diamond necklace, a desperate queen, a cunning cardinal, and a manipulative adventuress. The author meticulously dissects the events leading to the infamous "Affair of the Diamond Necklace," exposing the political intrigues and social tensions that culminated in the downfall of the monarchy. This book offers a captivating exploration of the interplay between power, morality, and justice during this pivotal era. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: French
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Ex Libris: No
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Number of Pages: 343
Type: textbook
Book Title: Louis Xvi Et La Revolution (Classic Reprint)
Language: French
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: Europe / France
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 16.2 Oz
Author: Dumas
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback