Travails of Conscience

Discover the intriguing tale of the Arnauld family in "Travails of Conscience," a compelling history penned by acclaimed author Sedgwick. Published by Harvard University Press in 1998, this hardback edition spans 550 pages, immersing readers in the Arnauld family's journey during a pivotal era in French history.

As they rose to prominence at the close of the sixteenth century, the Arnauld family forged a powerful alliance with King Louis XIV, demonstrating unwavering loyalty and obedience. Sedgwick brilliantly chronicles their responses to significant political and religious shifts, offering readers a unique insight into the challenges and transformations of this tumultuous period.

Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in the intricate dynamics of power, "Travails of Conscience" is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.