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The Ruin Of A Princess (1912)

The Ruin Of A Princess (1912)

D'Angouleme, Duchesse
Wormeley, Katharine Prescott

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ISBN10: 1164926330
ISBN13: 9781164926337
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
deThe Ruin Of A Princess is a novel written by the French author, D�������Angouleme, Duchesse de, and was first published in 1912. The story is set in the 18th century and revolves around the life of a young princess named Louise de Keroualle, who is sent to the court of King Louis XIV of France to marry his nephew, the Duke of Richmond.As the story progresses, Louise finds herself caught up in the intrigue and politics of the French court, as well as the romantic advances of various men, including the king himself. Her naivety and innocence soon lead her down a path of scandal and ruin, as she becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and betrayal.The novel explores themes of love, power, and betrayal, and provides a vivid portrayal of life in the French court during the reign of Louis XIV. It is a gripping tale of a young woman's struggle to navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and maintain her dignity in the face of adversity.Overall, The Ruin Of A Princess is a beautifully written historical novel that offers a fascinating insight into the world of 18th-century France, and is sure to captivate readers with its compelling plot and richly drawn characters.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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