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Athenais: The Life of Louis XIV's Mistress, the Real Queen of France
Athenais The Life of Louis XIV's Mistress the Real Queen of France
Author: Lisa Hilton
As lovely and charming as she was shrewd and calculating, Athénaïs de Montespan became the most powerful noblewoman of her day by brilliantly manipulating her forbidden role as mistress of King Louis XIV. With a lively narrative style that reads like fiction, Lisa Hilton reveals the woman behind the most dazzling days of the Sun King...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780316084901
ISBN-10: 0316084905
Publication Date: 12/4/2002
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Little, Brown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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If you are a fan of French history you will like this book. It's an interesting mix of fictional stories and historical facts.


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