The Life of Madame Louise the Life of Madame Louise: A Carmelite Nun, and a Daughter of Louis XV, King of France a Carmelite Nun, and a Daughter of Lo
Hardcover
Historical FiguresLiterary FiguresFiction Anthologies
Please select the version of book you would like to purchase.
ISBN10: 1165866609
ISBN13: 9781165866601
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165866601
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Madame Louise is a historical biography written by Lievain Bonaventure Proyart in 1807. The book tells the story of Madame Louise, a Carmelite nun and the youngest daughter of Louis XV, the King of France. Madame Louise was born in 1737 and led a privileged life as a member of the royal family. However, she chose to renounce her worldly possessions and become a nun at the age of 22.Proyart's biography provides detailed insight into the life of Madame Louise, including her early years at court, her decision to become a nun, and her experiences as a Carmelite. The book also explores the political and social context of 18th century France, including the tensions between the monarchy and the Catholic Church.Overall, The Life of Madame Louise is a fascinating historical account of a remarkable woman who chose a life of devotion and service to God over the trappings of royalty. Proyart's writing is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in French history or the lives of religious figures.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.
1 different editions
Also available
The Life of Madame Louise the Life of Madame Louise: A Carmelite Nun, and a Daughter of Louis XV, King of France a Carmelite Nun, and a Daughter of Lo
Proyart, Lievain Bonaventure
Paperback
$47.44
Also in
Fiction Anthologies
On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
Pirsig, Robert M.
Pirsig, Wendy K.
Hardcover
$25.64
James Weldon Johnson: Writings (Loa #145): The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man / Along This Way / Essays and Editorials / Selected Poems
Johnson, James Weldon
Hardcover
$60.00
Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Stoker, Bram
Shelley, Mary
Paperback
$9.45
Sez I to Myself: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt
McCourt, Malachy
McCourt, Frank
Hardcover
$28.50
Here in New England: Unforgettable Stories of People, Places, and Memories That Connect Us All.
Allen, Mel
Paperback
$19.00
The Greek Tragedies: Seventeen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
Euripides
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Paperback
$23.75
Learn Russian with Beginner Stories: Interlinear Russian to English
Gettys, Serafima
Van Den End, Kees
Hyplern, Bermuda Word
Paperback
$17.99
Sherlock: Short Story Anthology: Ten New Cases. Ten Master Storytellers. One Immortal Detective.
The Conan Doyle Estate
Hardcover
$27.55
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings: Poems, Tales, Essays, and Reviews
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
$28.50
Obvious Adams -- The Story of a Successful Businessman: New Business Edition
Updegraff, Robert R.
Paperback
$12.49
异乡故人(壹嘉-人文)
刘宗坤
Paperback
$24.99
Bookin' in the Big House: What I Learned Leading a Women's Prison Book Club
Devoto, Pat Cunningham
Paperback
$26.55
Japanese Folktales for Language Learners: Bilingual Legends and Fables in Japanese and English (Free Online Audio Recording)
Sato, Anna
Sato, Eriko
Paperback
$18.99
The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, volume 1
Cubas, Cristina Fernández
Pedraza, Pilar
Fager, Anders
Paperback
$33.34
