Project Gutenberg 2013-02-05 Public domain in the USA. 156 Michelet, Jules 1798 1874 Michelet, J. Monod, Gabriel 1844 1912 Monod, Gabriel Jacques Jean Monod, G. (Gabriel) Histoire de France - Moyen Âge; (Vol. 4 / 10) Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Histoire de France - Moyen Âge; (Vol. 4 / 10)" by Jules Michelet is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the life and times of France during the medieval period, focusing particularly on the reign of Charles VI. It explores the complexities of political power, social structures, and cultural changes in France as it transitions from feudalism to the early modern era. The opening of the volume introduces us to the vibrant yet chaotic world of Charles VI's youth, highlighting his early years, the extravagant celebrations during his reign, and the conflicting power struggles of the French nobility. Michelet describes the peculiar costumes of the nobility and the stark contrast between the glorious feasts and the underlying turmoil of a country on the brink of civil strife. Additionally, we witness the young king's fixation on grand spectacles as a way to escape the burdens of leadership, foreshadowing the challenges he would face as he grapples with the responsibilities of ruling a kingdom rife with discord. The stage is set for a tale of both personal and political upheaval, as the mounting tensions between the king and a divided nobility unravel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr France -- History DC Text FR Histoire Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages 955779 2025-07-17T05:41:40.261257 text/html 925227 2024-10-23T13:55:17 text/html 431957 2025-07-17T05:41:56.140730 application/epub+zip 445694 2025-07-17T05:41:45.044293 application/epub+zip 418344 2025-07-17T05:41:43.000249 application/epub+zip 869898 2025-07-17T05:42:03.781724 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 728295 2025-07-17T05:41:54.433745 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 690196 2022-09-19T08:26:57.133094 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 739460 2023-09-18T09:37:50.980673 text/plain 719484 2024-10-23T13:55:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17890 2025-07-17T05:42:03.929635 application/rdf+xml 20166 2025-07-17T05:41:43.599227 image/jpeg 4493 2025-07-17T05:41:43.297250 image/jpeg 410283 2025-07-17T05:41:40.324284 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia