Before Versailles : a novel of Louis XIV
(2011)
By:
Koen, Karleen
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/KOEN,K
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Crown, [2011]
©2011
©2011
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xii, 460 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780307716576 (hbk.), 0307716570 (hbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Assuming the responsibilities of governing France after the death of his prime minister, Louis XIV embarks on a love affair with his sister-in-law, Henriette, triggering a scandal that is complicated by a finance minister's growing power and a mysterious boy with an iron mask