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 2011 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome second" by Tallemant des Réaux is a collection of memoirs written starting in 1657. This second volume continues the author's vivid portraits of seventeenth-century French political and literary figures. Originally not intended for publication, these accounts remained in manuscript form until 1834, when they scandalized readers with their iconoclastic revelations about the Grand Siècle. The work captures kings, cardinals, writers, courtesans, and courtiers through personal anecdotes and conversations, offering an unvarnished view of a celebrated era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historiettes Release date is 2011-12-21 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://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/38361 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38361 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133856.0 38361