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The Man Who Outshone The Sun King : The Rise and Fall of Nicolas Foucquet by Charles Drazin
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Tells the story of Nicolas Fouquet's adventures as a tax-collector, caught up in rebellion in the Dauphine, of the loyalty and service that he gave to Cardinal Mazarin and of the financial wizardry that somehow kept France's finances together.
The Man Who Outshone the Sun King - A Life of Gleaming Opulence and Wretched Reversal in the Reign of Louis XIV by Charles Drazin
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Late in 1664, the musketeer D'Artagnan rode beside a carriage as it left Paris, carrying his friend Nicolas Fouquet to life imprisonment in a cell next door to the Man in the Iron Mask. From a glorious zenith as Louis XIV's first minister and Cardinal Mazarin's protégé and eventual protector; builder of ...Show more
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