by Anne-Marie Desplat-Duc · Flammarion jeunesse · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782081281905
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«L'enfance du soleil» is the young adult novel by Anne-Marie Desplat-Duc, published by Flammarion jeunesse in paperback (384 pages, in French).
A novel about the childhood and youth of Louis XIV, structured in three stages: the happy years as dauphin, his childhood as king, and the conflict between love and the crown. It shows the education and personality of the future Sun King, including his passion for dance, as well as his gradual entry into politics and the sacrifices the throne demands.
The work was originally published in 2007; the 2012 edition belongs to the Castor Poche collection of Flammarion jeunesse.
Aimed at readers aged 9 to 12, it brings the figure of Louis XIV closer to a child and young adult audience.
