Gulia Weronika (5 results)
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.Grand Eagle Retail
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Versailles glittered with gold, silk, and scandal. Behind the dazzling facade of Louis XIV's court stood a powerful circle of women - queens, nieces, mistresses, rivals, and political players who shaped France not from the throne, but from behind velvet curtains and gilded doors.How did Loui…s XIV punish a mistress when she chose an aging marquis over him?What would have happened to Anne of Austria if she had divorced Louis XIII?How did Montespan's cousin expose her affair with the king?With whom did the Duchess de Longueville share her alcove - and why did this relationship shake the Fronde?Why did Elisabeth of the Palatinate call the king's wife an "old toad"?Why did Louis's niece faint upon seeing her husband?Who truly influenced the Sun King?Who paid the price for loving him?And how much power could a woman wield in the age of absolute monarchy?From secret affairs and court conspiracies to jealousy, betrayal, and whispered accusations of poison, this book reveals the hidden stories of the women who lived in the shadow of the most powerful monarch in Europe.These were not passive beauties in powdered wigs - they were ambitious, intelligent, and often dangerous figures navigating a world where passion was currency and reputation could be destroyed overnight.Step beyond the official portraits and discover the real Versailles - a world where love was strategy, desire was politics, and survival required far more than charm. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Versailles glittered with gold, silk, and scandal. Behind the dazzling facade of Louis XIV's court stood a powerful circle of women - queens, nieces, mistresses, rivals, and political players who shaped France not from the throne, but from behind velvet curtains and gilded doors.How did Loui…s XIV punish a mistress when she chose an aging marquis over him?What would have happened to Anne of Austria if she had divorced Louis XIII?How did Montespan's cousin expose her affair with the king?With whom did the Duchess de Longueville share her alcove - and why did this relationship shake the Fronde?Why did Elisabeth of the Palatinate call the king's wife an "old toad"?Why did Louis's niece faint upon seeing her husband?Who truly influenced the Sun King?Who paid the price for loving him?And how much power could a woman wield in the age of absolute monarchy?From secret affairs and court conspiracies to jealousy, betrayal, and whispered accusations of poison, this book reveals the hidden stories of the women who lived in the shadow of the most powerful monarch in Europe.These were not passive beauties in powdered wigs - they were ambitious, intelligent, and often dangerous figures navigating a world where passion was currency and reputation could be destroyed overnight.Step beyond the official portraits and discover the real Versailles - a world where love was strategy, desire was politics, and survival required far more than charm. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
