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Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry
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Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry

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Step back into the opulent and scandalous world of 18th-century France with the "Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry." This captivating historical document offers a unique glimpse into the life of Jeanne Becu, the controversial Comtesse du Barry, and her tumultuous career as the favorite of King Louis XV.

Compiled with meticulous detail by Baron Etienne Leon Lamothe-Langon, these memoirs provide an intimate portrait of the French court, filled with intrigue, lavish displays, and the ever-present threat of political maneuvering. Delve into the Comtesse's own account of her experiences, offering firsthand insight into her rise to power, her relationships, and the events that shaped her destiny during a pivotal era in French history.

A vital resource for anyone interested in French history, the reign of Louis XV, or the lives of remarkable women who defied societal norms, these memoirs offer a timeless look at a fascinating historical figure and a captivating period in European history.

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 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.

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.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
368
ISBN
9781023074704

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Step back into the opulent and scandalous world of 18th-century France with the "Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry." This captivating historical document offers a unique glimpse into the life of Jeanne Becu, the controversial Comtesse du Barry, and her tumultuous career as the favorite of King Louis XV.

Compiled with meticulous detail by Baron Etienne Leon Lamothe-Langon, these memoirs provide an intimate portrait of the French court, filled with intrigue, lavish displays, and the ever-present threat of political maneuvering. Delve into the Comtesse's own account of her experiences, offering firsthand insight into her rise to power, her relationships, and the events that shaped her destiny during a pivotal era in French history.

A vital resource for anyone interested in French history, the reign of Louis XV, or the lives of remarkable women who defied societal norms, these memoirs offer a timeless look at a fascinating historical figure and a captivating period in European history.

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 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.

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.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
368
ISBN
9781023074704