Souvenirs de la Marquise de Créquy de 1710 à 1803
offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a French noblewoman during a period of immense social and political upheaval. Born into the heart of the French aristocracy, the Marquise de Créquy recounts her experiences through the reigns of Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI, offering a unique perspective on the events leading up to and during the French Revolution.
These memoirs provide invaluable insights into the daily life, customs, and intrigues of the French court, as well as the dramatic changes that swept through French society. From the opulent extravagance of Versailles to the terrors of the Revolution, the Marquise's recollections paint a vivid portrait of a bygone era. This edition allows modern readers to rediscover a captivating historical account, rendered in the Marquise's own words.
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