Project Gutenberg 2008-06-10 Public domain in the USA. 645 Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent 1754 1838 Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Benevent Périgord, Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand Broglie, Albert de 1821 1901 Broglie, Albert, duc de Broglie, Duc de De Broglie, Albert Broglie, Jacques-Victor-Albert de Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 1 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 1" by Talleyrand-Périgord is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents the reflections and experiences of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, a significant diplomat and politician in French history known for his involvement in various political regimes from the French Revolution to the restoration of the monarchy. It explores his complex relationship with France and its governance, providing insight into his thoughts on power, legacy, and the intricacies of political maneuvering. The opening of the memoir details Talleyrand's reflections on his life, family background, and early education. It highlights his childhood, particularly the influence of his grandmother and the early injuries that led to his lameness, guiding his path toward diplomacy rather than a military career. Talleyrand also touches on his relationships with his parents, the societal expectations of his lineage, and the environment of the French court. As he introduces his life, it becomes clear that his narrative will intertwine personal anecdotes with broader historical themes, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his roles in significant political events throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr France -- History Choiseul, Etienne-François, duc de, 1719-1785 DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: History - European 1114552 2025-06-10T14:17:58.056401 text/html 1291874 2020-06-28T22:02:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 919748 2020-06-28T22:02:31 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1106525 2025-06-10T14:18:16.517301 application/epub+zip 1117762 2025-06-10T14:18:03.580396 application/epub+zip 470491 2025-06-10T14:18:01.304413 application/epub+zip 1560414 2025-06-10T14:18:25.434281 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1516415 2025-06-10T14:18:14.595345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 869000 2022-09-12T05:57:28.776292 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 958110 2025-06-10T14:17:56.021452 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 958018 2008-06-10T13:19:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 350858 2008-06-10T13:19:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 930786 2008-06-10T13:19:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 347043 2008-06-10T13:19:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 22481 2025-06-10T14:18:25.615266 application/rdf+xml 20721 2025-06-10T14:18:01.997396 image/jpeg 4507 2025-06-10T14:18:01.627386 image/jpeg 1005211 2025-06-10T14:17:58.172434 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia