Memoirs of Madame Du Barry of the Court of Louis XV (1910)

Memoirs of Madame Du Barry of the Court of Louis XV is a historical book written by Hugh Noel Williams in 1910. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Madame Du Barry, who was the mistress of King Louis XV of France. The memoirs cover her rise to power, her lavish lifestyle, and her relationships with other members of the court. The book also delves into the political and social climate of France during the 18th century, providing insight into the courtly intrigues and power struggles that characterized the era. The author, Hugh Noel Williams, was an expert on French history and culture, and his writing style is engaging and informative. Overall, Memoirs of Madame Du Barry of the Court of Louis XV is a fascinating read for anyone interested in French history, courtly intrigue, or the lives of powerful women in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.