A revealing look into the life and times of one of history's most fascinating figures, this memoir is the personal account of Prince de Talleyrand. Born into nobility, Talleyrand played a pivotal role in shaping the course of European history from the French Revolution to the Congress of Vienna. This book provides a unique glimpse into the private thoughts and experiences of a man who witnessed firsthand some of the most transformative events of his era.

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