The Secret History of the Court of France Under Louis Xv: Edited from Rare and Unpublished Documents by Challice

The Secret History of the Court of France Under Louis XV edited by Challice delves into the intricate political landscape and power dynamics during the reign of Louis XV. Through rare and unpublished documents the book uncovers the hidden intrigues power struggles and personal relationships that shaped the French court. From the king's illness to the battle at Fontenoy the narrative weaves a tale of courage leadership and political maneuvering amidst a backdrop of war and uncertainty.