Before Versailles a novel of Louis XIV
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- ISBN: 9780307716590 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 0307716597 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (xii, 460 p.) - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Crown, c2011.
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Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2690 KB). |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Louis -- XIV, King of France -- 1638-1715 -- Fiction France -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 -- Fiction |
Genre: | Biographical fiction. Historical fiction. Electronic books. Electronic books. |
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Summary:
Assuming the responsibilities of governing France after the death of his prime minister, Louis XIV embarks on a love affair with his sister-in-law, Henriette, triggering a scandal that is complicated by a finance minister's growing power and a mysterious boy with an iron mask.