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100 1 _aMaugras, Gaston,
_d1850-1927
245 1 0 _aDernières Années de la Cour de Lunéville :
_bMme de Boufflers, ses enfants et ses amis
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-11-27
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"Dernières Années de la Cour de Lunéville" by Gaston Maugras is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and society surrounding Madame de Boufflers at the court of Lunéville from 1750 to 1766, capturing the essence of the court's culture and notable figures. The narrative focuses on themes of personal relationships, social gatherings, and the emotional balance between joy and sadness, highlighting characters such as Stanislas, the heartbroken king, and the spirited Madame de Boufflers. The opening of the book sets the stage in 1750, detailing the somber mood at the court after the tragic events of 1749, which included the death of Madame du Châtelet and the departure of Voltaire. Stanislas, the aging king, isolates himself in grief, accompanied only by his pets, until the efforts of courtiers, particularly Madame de Boufflers, lead him back to societal engagement through festivities and entertainment. Amidst the vibrant carnival atmosphere, characters such as the witty and dedicated Madame de Boufflers emerge as central figures, working to revive the royal spirits and restore the lively culture of the court, which had been overshadowed by tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aStanislaw I Leszczynski, King of Poland, 1677-1766
653 _aBoufflers, Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau, marquise de, 1711-1786
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44300
999 _c85139
_d85139