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Can I read The Sun King (New York Review Books Classics) on EtoBox?
The Sun King (New York Review Books Classics) by Nancy Mitford & Philip Mansel is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Sun King (New York Review Books Classics) about?
<b>A “devastatingly witty” biography of Louis XIV and the Court of Versailles—at once a historical record of late 17th- and early 18th-century France and a gossip-filled narrative of lovers and rivals, artists and warriors (<i>New York Times</i>)</b><br><i> </i><br><i>The Sun King</i> is a dazzling double portrait of Louis XIV and Versailles, the opulent court from which he ruled. With characteristic élan, Nancy Mitford reconstructs the daily life of king and courtiers during France’s golden age
Who reads The Sun King (New York Review Books Classics)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nancy Mitford & Philip Mansel
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics
- Published
- 1966
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781299572560
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Memoir, Royalty
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (359 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14