Isbn: 9781330892190 - the great condé and the period of the fronde, vol. 2: a historical sketcdh (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 explores the regency of Anne of Austria and the turbulent era of the Fronde, a series of civil wars in 17th-century France. The author focuses on the pivotal role played by the great military commander Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Condà . Initially supporting the queen, Condà 's frustrations with Mazarin's policies led him to an alliance with the rebels. The text delves into Condà 's motivations, the shifting alliances of the period, and the broader political and social context of the conflict. It examines the complex interplay of personal ambition, power struggles, and the aspirations of different social classes. Through its vivid portrayal of a pivotal moment in French history, this book offers insights into the enduring themes of power, loyalty, and the fragility of political alliances. 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.…