The Life Of Madame De Longueville: Anne-Genevieve De Bourbon (1899) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104496821)

""The Life of Madame de Longueville: Anne-Genevieve de Bourbon"" is a biography written by Mrs. Alfred Cock and published in 1899. The book explores the life of Anne-Genevieve de Bourbon, a French noblewoman who lived during the 17th century. De Bourbon was a prominent figure in French society and played a significant role in the political and cultural events of her time. The book delves into her early life, her marriage to the Duke of Longueville, her role in the Fronde rebellion, and her later years as a patron of the arts. It also examines her relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as Cardinal Mazarin and the philosopher Blaise Pascal. The book provides a detailed and engaging portrait of a fascinating historical figure, shedding light on the complexities of life in 17th century France.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.

Author: Alfred Cock
ISBN-10: 1104496828
ISBN-13: 9781104496821
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d