The King Walks in the Orangerie: The Ghost of Louis XIV Reflects on Life and Loves in Versailles

by Kathryn Purnell

Kathryn Purnell's narrative poem is filled with beautiful, evocative imagery. The reader is taken on a tour of discovery, a wonderful journey in the style of an epic as the ghost of Louis XIV of France, also known as the Sun King, reflects on his life and loves. Emotions spanning joy, anger and remorse are called up as Louis reminisces on many facets of his long life, his wives, mistresses, and children. He talks of the architects with whom he...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 064886068X
• ISBN13: 9780648860686
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: J R Garran
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"