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Acclaimed author Philippe Erlanger, winner of the Grand Prix d'Histoire de l'Academie Francaise, presents an intimately detailed portrait of France's most powerful and flamboyant ruler. With a novelist's elegant language and psychological insight, Erlanger portrays the Sun King through the decades, showing the crucial effect of a childhood filled with neglect and humiliation, and vividly depicting the King's spectacular style of leadership. "A brilliant, subtle portrait."--"Le Monde." "The best work of history written in France for a century." --"Le Figaro."
| ISBN-13 | 9780552090674 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0552090670 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 528 pages |
| Publisher | Corgi Childrens |
| Published On | 1972-01-01 |
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