A Human Comedy of 17Th-Century France
by
Brigitte Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2004
The year is 1661. The boy King Louis XIV has reached his majority and has taken the reins of his Kingdom into his own hands. The French nobility, only recently in rebellion against the Crown, scampers to pay homage to the ruler and vies for the honor of being received at the Royal Court. Among those...