Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome cinquième by Tallemant des Réaux

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Author Tallemant des Réaux, 1619-1690
Editor Chateaugiron, H. de (René-Charles-Hippolyte Le Prestre de Lézonnet), marquis de, 1774-1848
Editor Monmerqué, L.-J.-N. (Louis-Jean-Nicolas), 1780-1860
Editor Taschereau, Jules-Antoine, 1801-1874
Title Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome cinquième
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIIe siècle
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historiettes
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Summary "Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome cinquième" by Tallemant des Réaux is a collection of historical anecdotes and memoirs related to the 17th century. This volume aims to provide insights and historical context through various narratives involving significant figures and events from that era. The author focuses on the lives, follies, and foibles of prominent individuals, illustrating the complexities of their relationships and societal interactions. The opening of this tome introduces a series of anecdotes centered around the financial exploits and personal mishaps of characters linked to the Puget family. It recounts the rise and fall of Puget, detailing his unscrupulous dealings, romantic entanglements, and subsequent legal troubles, which ultimately lead to his downfall. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by these characters, intertwining their fortunes with themes of vanity, ambition, and betrayal, setting the tone for the intriguing explorations that follow throughout the memoirs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715
Subject France -- Biography
Subject France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643
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