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Casimir Stryienski’s lively history of France in the eighteenth century examines the persons and events from the death of Louis XIV in 1715 to the assembly of the States General in 1789.

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Casimir Stryienski (1853-1912) wrote several histories of France, a study of Maria Josepha of Saxony, and Soirées du Stendhal Club. He also edited The Memoirs of the Countess Potocka. He was accepted into the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques of the Institute of France—a rare distinction for a foreigner in France.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 358 ● ISBN 9781411453173 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5863788 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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