02356cam a22003253u 4500 50717 UtSlPG 20260610134151.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 02028381 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DC Barine, Arvède, 1840-1908 La Grande Mademoiselle, 1627-1652 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-12-19 Produced by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "La Grande Mademoiselle, 1627-1652" by Arvède Barine is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans, known as La Grande Mademoiselle, a significant yet underappreciated figure of her time. Through her life experiences, the book illustrates the complex socio-political landscape of 17th-century France, particularly during the reigns of Louis XIII and Louis XIV. The opening of the book introduces La Grande Mademoiselle, daughter of Gaston d'Orléans, and sets the stage for an exploration of her childhood and early influences. The narrative highlights her upbringing amidst the court's intrigues, the contrasting personalities of her parents, and the royal family's dynamics. As Barine delves into La Grande Mademoiselle’s ambitions and the constraints she faced, it becomes evident that her life paralleled the shifting attitudes in France, reflecting broader societal transformations in morality, education, and women's roles at the court. This portion effectively establishes not only the character's background but also hints at her future adventures and the societal challenges she would embody. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Montpensier, Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans, duchesse de, 1627-1693 Meyer-Franck, Helene, 1873-1946 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50717 91555 91555