by Michel Déon · Perrin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782876770539
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«Louis XIV par lui-même» is Michel Déon's historical essay on Louis XIV, published by Perrin in 1964 in paperback, in French.
Drawing on Louis XIV's memoirs, correspondence and conversations, Michel Déon portrays the king beyond the black legend: father of modern France, promoter of industry, letters and the arts, defender of its natural borders, key figure in European diplomacy and creator of palaces and gardens that symbolise French greatness.
The cover reproduces a portrait of Louis XIV with a baroque border and decorative elements; the work falls under the category of History.
For those interested in the history of France, absolute monarchy and the figure of Louis XIV, as well as his writings and correspondence.
Michel Déon was a French novelist and literary columnist. He published over 50 works and was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Prix Interallié for his 1970 novel, Les Poneys sauvages. Déon's 1973 novel Un taxi mauve received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. His novels have been translated into numerous languages.
