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Delve into the intricate world of 17th and 18th-century French court life through "The Secret Correspondence of Madame De Maintenon, With the Princess Des Ursins." This collection offers a rare glimpse into the private thoughts and political maneuverings of two influential women who shaped the era of Louis XIV. Madame de Maintenon, the king's morganatic wife, and the Princess des Ursins, a powerful figure in the Spanish court, exchanged letters that reveal their astute observations, personal ambitions, and the challenges they faced navigating the complex web of royal politics. This translation…mehr

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Delve into the intricate world of 17th and 18th-century French court life through "The Secret Correspondence of Madame De Maintenon, With the Princess Des Ursins." This collection offers a rare glimpse into the private thoughts and political maneuverings of two influential women who shaped the era of Louis XIV. Madame de Maintenon, the king's morganatic wife, and the Princess des Ursins, a powerful figure in the Spanish court, exchanged letters that reveal their astute observations, personal ambitions, and the challenges they faced navigating the complex web of royal politics. This translation makes these historically significant letters accessible to a wider audience, providing invaluable insights into the lives of women in power and the social dynamics of the time. Discover the secrets, strategies, and personal reflections that defined their roles in shaping European history. A must-read for anyone interested in French history, biography, and the lives of remarkable women. 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. 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. 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.