Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents:
Revolution! -- Sun King -- Magnificent palace -- King is born -- King's new palace -- Building the palace -- Parties in the gardens -- Second palace -- Death of the Sun King -- Versailles after Louis XIV -- Restoring the palace -- Visit to Versailles -- Fast facts -- Time line -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Read more -- Internet site -- Author bio -- Index.
Summary:
Discusses the lush gardens, the castle itself, and the man who started it all.
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