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THE SUN KING

Book • 1966
The Sun King by Nancy Mitford is a vivid portrayal of Louis XIV and his reign, delving into the intrigues of the royal court, his numerous love affairs, and the grandeur of Versailles.

The book offers a detailed glimpse into 17th-century France, highlighting the king's role in shaping French culture and politics.

Mitford's writing style brings the era to life with sumptuous detail and witty anecdotes.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

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Robert Evans
when discussing Louis XIV and the court of Versailles.
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Part One: In Honor Of Our New Monarchy, Let's Talk About Versailles
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Conor Boyle
as the author of books including Salman's Legacy, The Dilemma of a New Era in Saudi Arabia, and The Sun King.
The Saudi Project, Part One: The Birth of a Nation

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