The Great Days Of Versailles: Studies From Court Life In The Later Years Of Louis XIV (1906) - Paperback

by Godfrey Fox Bradby (Author)

The Great Days of Versailles is a historical book written by Godfrey Fox Bradby in 1906. The book is a detailed account of court life in the later years of Louis XIV, the King of France, during the 17th century. The author provides a vivid description of the grandeur and magnificence of the Palace of Versailles, the center of political and social life during the reign of Louis XIV. The book covers various aspects of court life, including the daily routine of the king, the roles and responsibilities of the courtiers, the etiquette and protocol of the court, and the lavish ceremonies and festivities that took place at Versailles. The author also delves into the personal lives of the king and his courtiers, providing insights into their relationships, rivalries, and intrigues. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of France, the reign of Louis XIV, and the court life of the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.