Philip Mansel

King of the World

The Life of Louis XIV

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"First published by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK, 2019."--Title page verso.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 50mm
• Gewicht: 1200g
• ISBN-13: 9780226690896
• ISBN-10: 022669089X
• Artikelnr.: 57748237

Autorenporträt

Philip Mansel is one of Britain's leading historians of France and the Middle East. He is the author of many books, including, most recently, Aleppo: The Rise and Fall of Syria's Great Merchant City; The Eagle in Splendour: Inside the Court of Napoleon; and Levant: Splendour and Catastrophe on the Mediterranean.

Rezensionen

the ultimate biography of the Sun King...a work of scholarly analysis and flamboyant anecdotage, international conflict and sexual politics Simon Sebag-Montefiore BBC History Magazine