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100 1 _aColmache, M., active 19th century
245 1 0 _aReminiscences of Prince Talleyrand, Volume 1 (of 2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-08-11
508 _aE-text prepared by Clarity, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Reminiscences of Prince Talleyrand, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Colmache is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work provides an in-depth look at the life and times of Prince Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, a significant diplomat and statesman in France, detailing his personal experiences, notable contemporaries, and reflections on the political intricacies of his era. Through a collection of anecdotes and remembrances, the book paints a vivid portrait of Talleyrand's influence on French politics during tumultuous times, from his early years to his retirement. The opening of this volume introduces readers to a young diplomat visiting the Hôtel Talleyrand in Paris, setting the stage for an exploration of Talleyrand's character and the atmosphere surrounding him. Through the eyes of this visitor, we are drawn into a moment where Talleyrand enjoys a rare blend of courtly grace and domestic tranquility, relishing the playful antics of his niece alongside a cherished pet. The scene transitions to a personal invitation extended by Talleyrand to visit him in Valençay, a significant location that serves as his refuge and historical backdrop for lively discussions of politics and memories. This introduction hints at the profound insights and stories that will follow in the subsequent chapters, inviting readers to delve into the complexities of one of history's most intriguing figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTalleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
700 1 _aColmache, Madame
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55347
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