Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King Adult Bearing the Cross

Bearing the Cross

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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King Adult Bearing the CrossLouis XIV, the highly feted Sun King, was renowned for his political and cultural influence and for raising France to a new level of prominence in seventeenth century Europe. And yet, as Antonia Fraser keenly describes, he was equally legendary in the domestic sphere. Indeed, a panoply of womenhis mother, Anne; mistresses such as Louise de la Vallire, Athnas de Montespan, and the puritanical Madame de Maintenon; and an array of courtesansmoved in and