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Athenais - by Lisa Hilton (Paperback)

Athenais - by  Lisa Hilton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In her superb new biography, Hilton chronicles the life of this extraordinary woman, known as "the real Queen of France," who reigned as official mistress to Louis XIV during the most glorious period of "the splendid century."<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>As lovely and charming as she was shrewd and calculating, Athenais de Montespan became the most powerful noblewoman of her day by brilliantly manipulating her forbidden role as mistress of King Louis XIV. With a lively narrative style that reads like fiction, Hilton reveals the woman behind the most dazzling days of the Sun King's reign. photos.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>""At last, Louis XIV's spurned mistress has her day in the sun. Lisa Hilton has rescued Athenais from her undeserving obscurity. Here she lies before us in all her glory--and pain--one of the most compelling women of her age."<br>

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