This collection, titled "OEuvres Du Cardinal De Retz," presents the complete works of Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, a prominent figure in 17th-century France. This edition, including the "Lexique De La Langue Du Cardinal De Retz... Par L.-A. Regnier," offers readers invaluable insight into the life, times, and political machinations of one of France's most influential figures.
De Retz was a key participant in the Fronde, a series of civil wars in France during the regency of Anne of Austria. His memoirs and political writings provide a unique perspective on the events of his era. This collection is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of French history, political science, and literature, providing invaluable primary source material that captures the spirit and language of 17th-century France.
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