num_pages: 256
description: Details the life of the king, courtiers, and government officials in France in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, focusing on the Court of Versailles.
language: English
title: The Sun King
titlecomplete: The Sun King
characters: Louis XIV of France
genres: 20th Century, Biography, Classics, France, History, European History, Historical, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, 17th Century
ratings_count: 1449
places: Versailles
publisher: Penguin Books