Avec un accès unique à une grande variété de documents et de lettres d'archives, Henri Louis Duclos éclaire les vies de la célèbre maîtresse de Louis XIV et de son épouse la reine Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche. Des intrigues d'une cour à l'autre, des informations sur les vies privées de deux des femmes les plus célèbres de leur époque sont exposées dans ce travail historique fascinant. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.