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This book sets out to explore the crossroads of bravery, heroism, and military life in the early 18th century at the magnificent Palace of Versailles, the iconic palace complex in France. The power, politics, and oppression that ran deep within the aristocratic French society of the time are laid bare through the telling of the tales of real individuals living at the heart of this beautiful and opulent society. The author has painstakingly carried out thorough and in-depth research, drawing upon real-life figures and diaries to offer a unique perspective into the societal constructs that governed what it meant to be a heroic figure in this period of history. This book promises to be an insightful read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the role of the military in this fascinating period of history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book sets out to explore the crossroads of bravery, heroism, and military life in the early 18th century at the magnificent Palace of Versailles, the iconic palace complex in France. The power, politics, and oppression that ran deep within the aristocratic French society of the time are laid bare through the telling of the tales of real individuals living at the heart of this beautiful and opulent society. The author has painstakingly carried out thorough and in-depth research, drawing upon real-life figures and diaries to offer a unique perspective into the societal constructs that governed what it meant to be a heroic figure in this period of history. This book promises to be an insightful read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the role of the military in this fascinating period of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266094654_0
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