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One of the world's great letter writers, Madame de Sevigne (1626-96) has bequeathed an extraordinarily vivid picture of life in the France of Louis XIV.
Synopsis:
Describes the social and intellectual life of 17th-century France, including gossip about the court of King Louis XIV.
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