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Here is the enthralling story of the Grand Duchess of Courland and her daughters, and their cunning navigation of the courts of Napoleonic Europe. They shared beds with the most powerful men of Europe—Metternich and Talleyrand—and these remarkable women were able to subtly shape history from their boudoirs.
Rosalynd Pflaum received her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in French literature from the University of Minnesota. In 1979 Pflaum was named to the rank of chevalier of the National Order of the Légion d’Honneur. She spent several months each year doing extensive historical research in France. She is also author of Talleyrand and His World. She lives in Minnesota.
Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar. Fri frakt över 249 kr.
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Here is the enthralling story of the Grand Duchess of Courland and her daughters, and their cunning navigation of the courts of Napoleonic Europe. They shared beds with the most powerful men of Europe—Metternich and Talleyrand—and these remarkable women were able to subtly shape history from their boudoirs.
Rosalynd Pflaum received her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in French literature from the University of Minnesota. In 1979 Pflaum was named to the rank of chevalier of the National Order of the Légion d’Honneur. She spent several months each year doing extensive historical research in France. She is also author of Talleyrand and His World. She lives in Minnesota.