Souvenirs de Charles-Henri Baron de Gleichen by baron de Charles Henri Gleichen
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Author | Gleichen, Charles Henri, baron de, 1733-1807 |
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Editor | Grimblot, Paul, 1817-1870 |
Title | Souvenirs de Charles-Henri Baron de Gleichen |
Note | Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Souveirs de Charles-Henri Baron de Gleichen" by Baron de Charles-Henri Gleichen is a memoir written in the late 19th century. The work encompasses the personal recollections and observations of Gleichen, including experiences in the European courts, particularly during the 18th century. Through his detailed narrative, Gleichen offers insights into prominent historical figures and events that shaped his life and times. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for the author's reflections by introducing his significant connections with key historical personalities, such as Charles III of Spain and the duchess of Choiseul. It highlights the author's esteemed position within the courts of Europe, provides a glimpse into his interactions with notable individuals, and paints a vivid picture of the societal norms and politics of the time. Through vivid storytelling, readers are drawn into the intrigues and dynamics of aristocratic life, making this work a valuable resource for those interested in history and memoirs from the 18th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
Subject | Choiseul, Etienne-François, duc de, 1719-1785 |
Subject | France -- History -- Louis XV, 1715-1774 |
Subject | Gleichen, Charles Henri, baron de, 1733-1807 |
Subject | Necker, Jacques, 1732-1804 |
Subject | Europe -- History -- 18th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 37762 |
Release Date | Oct 15, 2011 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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