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Madame de La Fayette
Madame de La Fayette was a groundbreaking French author. Her masterpiece, Princesse de Clèves, is a classic novel that examines love and duty in the 17th-century French court.
Histoire d'Henriette d'Angleterre
Histoire d'Henriette d'Angleterre
- Pages
- 263
- Published
- 1962
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Explore the fascinating life of Henriette-Anne, Duchesse d'Orléans, a pivotal figure in the 17th-century French court. Born an English princess, she navigated the complex political landscape as sister-in-law to King Louis XIV. This biography by Madame de La Fayette offers an intimate look into her influence, relationships, and the intrigues that defined her short but impactful life.