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100 1 _aMaugras, Gaston,
_d1850-1927
245 1 3 _aLa Cour de Lunéville au XVIIIe siècle :
_bLes marquises de Boufflers et du Châtelet, Voltaire, Devau, Saint-Lambert, etc.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-06-19
508 _aProduced by Clarity, 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 Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"La Cour de Lunéville au XVIIIe siècle" by Gaston Maugras is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the court life of Lorraine during the reign of Duke Léopold and the complexities of his relationships, particularly focusing on the prominent figures such as the Marquise de Boufflers and Madame du Châtelet. The narrative promises an engaging exploration of the social customs, political intrigues, and romantic entanglements of the court in this vibrant era. The opening of the book sets the stage by depicting the joyous atmosphere of Lunéville in 1698 as Léopold returns to reclaim his ancestral duchy. Celebrations abound, highlighting the hope for a brighter future after decades of oppression and woe. Maugras introduces key characters, particularly Léopold, whose youthful charm endears him to the populace, and foreshadows his tumultuous relationships, notably with Madame de Craon, who becomes a significant influence in his life. This segment captures the essence of the court's dynamics and the shifting fortunes of both the land and its leaders, setting a rich context for the developments to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoltaire, 1694-1778
653 _aStanislaw I Leszczynski, King of Poland, 1677-1766
653 _aBoufflers, Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau, marquise de, 1711-1786
653 _aDu Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42986
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