Conversations De Madame La Marquise De Maintenon...

<p>Conversations De Madame La Marquise De Maintenon... offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Françoise d'Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon the influential consort of King Louis XIV of France. This collection of letters likely compiled or edited by Louis-Jean-Nicolas Monmerqué provides invaluable insights into the court of Versailles the social customs of the French aristocracy and the personal reflections of a woman who wielded considerable power behind the scenes.</p> <p>The correspondence reveals Madame de Maintenon's thoughts on education religion politics and the everyday concerns of courtly life. Her unique perspective as a former governess who rose to become the king's wife provides a nuanced understanding of the era. Readers interested in French history biography and the lives of remarkable women will find this collection both enlightening and engaging. The letters offer a direct connection to a pivotal period in European history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>