Les Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIIe siècle Tallemant des Réaux 1619-1690 creator Chateaugiron, H. de, marquis de (René-Charles-Hippolyte Le Prestre de Lézonnet) 1774-1848 Monmerqué, L.-J.-N. (Louis-Jean-Nicolas) 1780-1860 Taschereau, Jules-Antoine 1801-1874 text utu 2010 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome premier" by Tallemant des Réaux is a collection of personal memoirs written starting in 1657. This first volume offers intimate portraits of seventeenth-century France's most prominent figures, from kings Henri IV and Louis XIII to literary giants like Corneille, Pascal, and La Fontaine. Originally never intended for publication, these anecdotes remained in manuscript form until 1834, when they shocked readers with their iconoclastic revelations. The work chronicles political intrigue, scandalous courtesans, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the Grand Siècle that challenged idealized historical perceptions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historiettes Release date is 2010-07-01 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink, Guy de Montpellier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) Original publication data not identified France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 France -- Biography France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 DC Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33033 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33033 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133744.0 33033