The Political Testament of Cardinal Richelieu: The Significant Chapters and Supporting Selections - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0299024245 ISBN 13: 9780299024246

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, 2003

Synopsis

'Hill has prepared an excellent translation of the more important parts of the Political Testament; his notes are clear, concise, informative, and accurate, and his short introduction will provide students who wish to delve into the French original with an indication of the road that is open to them.  .  .  .  Offers a window to the mind of the redoubtable Richelieu.' - American Historical Review

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0;The translation is unpretentiously fluent and captures the directness and simplicity of Richelieu7;s style.1;2;Joseph F. Costanzo

0;Hill has prepared an excellent translation of the more important parts of the Political Testament; his notes are clear, concise, informative, and accurate, and his short introduction will provide students who wish to delve into the French original with an indication of the road that is open to them. . . . Offers a window to the mind of the redoubtable Richelieu.1;2; "American Historical Review"

"Hill has prepared an excellent translation of the more important parts of the Political Testament; his notes are clear, concise, informative, and accurate, and his short introduction will provide students who wish to delve into the French original with an indication of the road that is open to them. . . . Offers a window to the mind of the redoubtable Richelieu."--"American Historical Review"

"The translation is unpretentiously fluent and captures the directness and simplicity of Richelieu's style."--Joseph F. Costanzo
The translation is unpretentiously fluent and captures the directness and simplicity of Richelieu s style. Joseph F. Costanzo
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Edition details

• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0299024245
• ISBN 13: 9780299024246
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144