This book offers a unique perspective on the reign of Louis XIV and its impact on the literary culture of France. Jean Fr d ric Asti presents a series of lectures that explore the works of writers such as Moli re, Racine, and La Fontaine, as well as their relationship with the Sun King. An insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in French history and literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...