Isbn: 9781331599487 - brief studies in french society and letters in the xvii. century (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a glimpse into the world of the HÃ tel de Rambouillet, a celebrated 17th-century Parisian literary and social salon. Founded by Catherine de Vivonne, the HÃ tel de Rambouillet became a hub for France's intellectual elite during the reign of Louis XIII. The author chronicles the rise and fall of this influential salon, its glamorous guests, and its impact on French culture and literature. Through thought-provoking analysis, the book delves into the salon's role in developing the French language and shaping the civility of the era. Readers will discover the profound influence HÃ tel de Rambouillet exerted on the concept of polite society, conversation, and literary patronage, offering valuable insights into the evolution of French cultural and intellectual identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…