ISBN: 9780484995283 - le cardinal de retz et son temps, vol. 2 (classic reprint): étude historique et littéraire: étude historique et littéraire (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the tumultuous period of the Fronde in 17th century France, a complex political conflict involving the monarchy, aristocracy, and the people of Paris. At its center is Cardinal de Retz, a prominent figure in the Fronde, whose turbulent life and political maneuvering epitomize the era's intrigue and instability. The author delves into the intricacies of the Fronde, exploring the clash between the monarchy's waning authority and the rising power of the nobility and bourgeoisie. Through Retz's experiences, the book sheds light on the interplay of ambition, betrayal, and shifting alliances that characterized this pivotal moment in French history, ultimately providing valuable insights into the nature of power and the challenges of governing in the face of societal change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…