Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome troisième by Tallemant des Réaux

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Author Tallemant des Réaux, 1619-1690
Editor Chateaugiron, H. de (René-Charles-Hippolyte Le Prestre de Lézonnet), marquis de, 1774-1848
Editor Monmerqué, L.-J.-N. (Louis-Jean-Nicolas), 1780-1860
Editor Taschereau, Jules-Antoine, 1801-1874
Title Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome troisième
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIIe siècle
Note Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome troisième" by Tallemant des Réaux is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This collection features anecdotes and stories about various notable figures in 17th-century France, providing readers with insights into the lives, characters, and intrigues surrounding them. Central to the narrative is the maréchal de Bassompierre, whose life and exploits serve as a focal point for Tallemant's observations and wit. The opening of the work introduces the maréchal de Bassompierre through a blend of historical fact and lighthearted storytelling. Tallemant describes Bassompierre's lineage, his courtly charms, and his numerous romantic liaisons, painting a vivid picture of a man who is both admired and criticized. The anecdotal style highlights Bassompierre's interactions with other historical figures, his comical encounters, and the colorful turn of events that shape his reputation in a lively and engaging manner. This section sets the tone for a narrative rich with social commentary and entertaining stories from the past, inviting readers into the intricacies of 17th-century French society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715
Subject France -- Biography
Subject France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643
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EBook-No. 39314
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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