Franck Ferrand raconte : Saint-Simon écrit ses mémoires (Les Grands Dossiers de l'Histoire)

The Memoirs of Saint-Simon are one of the greatest accounts ever written about the court of Louis XIV and the Regency. Through his sharp eye, the famous duke immortalizes the characters, intrigues, and ambitions that animated Versailles. In this new episode of Franck Ferrand Tells His Story, discover why Saint-Simon undertook to write his memoirs, how he constructed this monumental work, and why it remains an essential source for historians. A fascinating journey to the heart of the Grand Siècle, between literature, politics, and court secrets. 🎧 Enjoy! Subscribe to the channel, like the video, and share this episode with all history and literature enthusiasts. #FranckFerrand #SaintSimon #Versailles #LouisXIV #RadioClassique 🎙️ Welcome to the Radio Classique YouTube channel, a station with a unique format in the French radio landscape, combining classical music, general news, and financial and economic updates. Every day, we bring you the highlights from our programming: 📌 At 8:15 a.m., David Abiker interviews a political, economic, or cultural figure on "The Morning Guest." These are topical, direct interviews, free of sensationalism, to help you understand the issues of the day. 📊 With "The Number of the Day," our editorial team explains a key economic statistic. A short, clear, and informative format to keep you up-to-date with daily economic news. 🧠 Stéphane Pedrazzi, an economic journalist, analyzes major economic and financial trends with precision and clarity. 📚 And every week, Franck Ferrand brings history's greatest moments to life in his captivating stories, blending historical rigor with lively storytelling. ➕ On this channel, you'll also find features, editorials, in-depth interviews, and analyses of major political, social, economic, and cultural issues. — 📺 Subscribe to our channel so you don't miss any of our content: 🎧 Interviews, economics, culture, history, geopolitics, society… 📻 Radio Classique offers a different way to listen to the news. — 🔗 Find us also on: 👉 Our website: https://www.radioclassique.fr/ 👉 Facebook:   / r.classique   👉 Twitter: https://x.com/radioclassique 👉 Instagram:   / radioclassique   — #RadioClassique #Interview #Economy #Politics #Culture #News #DavidAbiker #StéphanePedrazzi #FranckFerrand #Analysis #TheNumberOfTheDay Photo credits © DR