The Story of Versailles
by Francis Loring Payne
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About this eBook
- Author
- Payne, Francis Loring
- Credits
- Produced by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
- Subject
- Versailles (France)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 14857
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14857
- Release Date
- February 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Story of Versailles — BY
- 2.FRANCIS LORING PAYNE — NEW YORK — MOFFAT, YARD & COMPANY — 1919 — CONTENTS — FOREWORD — THE HALL OF MIRRORS — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — INTRODUCTION — A TRAVELER'S REFLECTIONS ON VERSAILLES — THE STORY OF VERSAILLES — CHAPTER I — THE BEGINNINGS OF VERSAILLES — CHAPTER II — THE MAKING OF VERSAILLES — CHAPTER III — THE LUXURY OF VERSAILLES — CHAPTER IV — THE GARDENS, THE FOUNTAINS AND THE GRAND TRIANON — THE GRAND TRIANON — CHAPTER V — A DAY WITH THE SUN KING — CHAPTER VI — GOLDEN DAYS AND RED LETTER NIGHTS — CHAPTER VII — THE WOMEN OF VERSAILLES — CHAPTER VIII — THE VERSAILLES OF LOUIS XV — CHAPTER IX — THE TWILIGHT OF THE BOURBON KINGS — CHAPTER X — THE SHRINE OF ROYAL MEMORIES, THE SCENE OF WORLD ADJUSTMENTS
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