Third Reign of Louis XIV, c.1682-1715

Discover the intricacies of Louis XIV's later rule in "Third Reign of Louis XIV, c.1682-1715" by Julia Prest, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This engaging volume spans 224 pages and delves into the lesser-known aspects of the Sun King's reign, shedding light on the significant transformations that took place in France from 1682 until his death in 1715.

Julia Prest meticulously explores subjects such as royal finances, architecture, and the broader political landscape of France, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the period. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the Bourbon dynasty, as it provides a thorough analysis of the pivotal changes that shaped the nation during this fascinating time. Dive into a rich historical narrative that reveals the complexities and challenges faced by one of France’s most iconic monarchs.