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Routledge Louis XIV (Routledge Historical Biographies) Book

Name: Routledge Louis XIV (Routledge Historical Biographies) Book
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Explore the complex reign of one of France's most famous monarchs with Louis XIV (Routledge Historical Biographies). This biography examines the life of a ruler who governed for over fifty years, leaving a lasting mark on European history through his absolute power and patronage of the arts. From the construction of the massive Palace of Versailles to his personal life, this text provides a detailed look at the man behind the crown. Designed with the needs of history students in mind, this book goes beyond simple facts. It offers a critical look at the balance between Louis's cultural achievements and the realities of his egotism. By analyzing his wider significance in history and the surrounding historiography, readers gain a clear understanding of his rule from 1643 to 1715. Whether you are studying social history or looking for a lively account of French absolutism, this Routledge publication provides a balanced and academic perspective on a legendary era.

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Provides a lively biography that focuses on the personal life of Louis XIV to offer a human perspective on his long reign.

Tailored for history students by including analysis of his wider historical significance and the surrounding historiography.

Examines the tension between the cultural achievements of the era and the personal egotism of the monarch.

Covers the full span of his rule from 1643 to 1715, including his famous patronage of the arts and building of Versailles.

Offers a critical view of French absolutism and the lavish lifestyle that defined his period of governance.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138945463
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Royalty
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 August 2017
Listed Since: 07 July 2016

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