The Ancient Regime
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ISBN10: 1419152246
ISBN13: 9781419152245
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.14 Width: 7.62 Depth: 9.22
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419152245
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.14 Width: 7.62 Depth: 9.22
Language: English
The Ancient Regime is a historical non-fiction book written by Charles Kingsley. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social structure of France during the 18th century, specifically during the reign of Louis XIV. Kingsley examines the various institutions and systems that were in place during this time, including the monarchy, the nobility, the church, and the legal system. He also explores the economic and cultural factors that contributed to the downfall of the Ancien R�����gime and the outbreak of the French Revolution. The book is a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most significant periods in French history, and provides valuable insights into the political and social forces that shaped the country's future. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history or the history of Europe in general.For by that time the mighty spiritual struggles and fierce religious animosities of the preceding century had worn themselves out. And, as always happens, to a period of earnest excitement had succeeded one of weariness, disgust, half-unbelief in the many questions for which so much blood had been shed. No man had come out of the battle with altogether clean hands.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.
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