Un Misanthrope à la Cour de Louis XIV: Montausier, sa vie et son temps by Roux

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By Jacob Brown Posted on Jan 3, 2026
In Category - Alien Worlds
Roux, Amédée, 1828-1903? Roux, Amédée, 1828-1903?
French
"Un Misanthrope à la Cour de Louis XIV: Montausier, sa vie et son temps" by Amédée Roux is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the life of the Duke of Montausier, framing him as a central figure of the 17th century, highlighting the significant events of his time, including the Thirty Years' War, the Fronde, a...
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of the text provides an overview of the context and motivations behind Montausier's life, illustrating his experiences as a soldier and a man of letters. Roux outlines Montausier's adherence to his principles throughout his military service, portraying him as a steadfast supporter of his king during the civil unrest of his era. It further discusses his relationships with notable contemporaries and sets the stage for an examination of his character as both a military leader and a literary patron, indicating that Montausier embodies the virtues and contradictions of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Steven Nguyen
3 months ago

I usually don’t leave feedback, but the structure allows easy navigation and quick referencing. It exceeded all my expectations.

Jackson Gonzalez
4 months ago

This immediately felt different because the presentation feels refined and carefully planned. I would gladly recommend this to others.

Susan Lewis
3 months ago

This quickly became one of those books where the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. I will be reading more from this author.

Kenneth Allen
1 month ago

This immediately felt different because the organization of topics is intuitive and reader-friendly. This deserves far more attention.

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