The Monarchs of the Golden Age: The Realm of French Nobility and Opulence

Journey back to the resplendent era of Louis XIV, the Sun King, and immerse yourself in the grandeur and extravagance of the French Golden Age. This captivating book unveils the opulent world of the French monarchy, where power, beauty, and culture intertwined to create a dazzling spectacle.

Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, we transport you to the heart of Louis XIV’s magnificent court at Versailles. Witness the lavish balls, elaborate feasts, and extravagant displays of wealth that defined this extraordinary period. Discover the secrets of the Sun King’s court, where courtiers schemed for favor and artists and intellectuals flourished under royal patronage.

Beyond the glitz and glamour, we delve into the complex political and social dynamics that shaped Louis XIV’s reign. Explore the Sun King’s ambitious military campaigns, his quest for absolute power, and the religious conflicts that tested his authority. Uncover the stories of the powerful figures who surrounded Louis XIV, from his formidable ministers to his influential mistresses.

But the grandeur of the French Golden Age was not without its shadows. We shed light on the darker aspects of Louis XIV’s reign, including the religious persecution of Protestants, the economic inequality that plagued the kingdom, and the devastating wars that drained the country’s resources.

Through a captivating narrative and stunning imagery, this book brings to life the grandeur, contradictions, and enduring legacy of Louis XIV and his era. Immerse yourself in the world of the Sun King and discover the fascinating stories of the monarchs who shaped the destiny of France.

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Publisher ‏: ‎ PageBook24.com (January 13, 2025)
Language : ‎ English
Dimensions ‏: ‎ 6 x 9 inches
Pages ‏: ‎ 168 pages

Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.

Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.