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Louis the Well-Beloved

13 Ratings

3.7

Series

1 of 6

Duration
10H 13min
Language
English
Format
Category

Fiction

France eagerly awaits the day the young King, Louis XV, comes of age and breaks free from the rule of his ministers. The country hopes Louis will bring back glory and prosperity to France. However, he is too preoccupied with the thrills of hunting and gambling to notice the power struggle going on in his own court. Soon, the King is introduced to the pleasures of mistresses and a succession of lovers follow. From the gentle persuasions of Madame de Mailley to her overtly ambitious sister, Madame Vintimille, France stands by and watches a King ruled by his women…

© 2015 Isis Publishing Ltd (Audiobook): 9781445048437

Release date

Audiobook: March 1, 2015

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