by Jean-Christian Petitfils · SEUIL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782020903097
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«Louis XIV expliqué aux enfants» is the historical essay by Jean-Christian Petitfils, published by Seuil in paperback (128 pages, in French).
Jean-Christian Petitfils dismantles the most repeated myths about Louis XIV and offers a portrait of his time: absolutism, Versailles, court life, the favorites, the wars and the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. An introduction to the French Grand Siècle that shows the greatness and the shadows of the reign.
It belongs to the «Expliqué à...» collection from Seuil. First edition published on January 18, 2007.
Intended for young readers from 6 years old and for adults who want a first approach to the reign of Louis XIV.
Jean-Christian Petitfils, born in Paris on December 25, 1944, is a French writer, historian and political scientist, as well as a banker until 2004.
