The Second Madame: A Memoir Of Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess D'orleans - Hardcover

The Second Madame: A Memoir Of Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess D'orleans is a historical book written by M. Louise McLaughlin. It tells the story of Elizabeth Charlotte, a German princess who married into the French royal family in the 17th century. Elizabeth Charlotte, also known as the Duchess D'orleans, was the second wife of Philippe, Duke of Orleans, and the mother of the future King Louis XV of France.The book is a memoir of Elizabeth Charlotte's life, written in her own words. It covers her childhood in Germany, her marriage to Philippe, and her life at the French court. The book also delves into her relationships with other members of the royal family, her political views, and her opinions on the social and cultural customs of the time.The Second Madame provides a unique insight into the life of a royal woman in 17th century France. It offers a glimpse into the daily routines, social events, and political intrigues of the French court. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, royalty, or women's studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.