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Fronde (n.) shows ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠how a past event loses its sense: reading Retz you side with the oppressed people, then see them manipulated by nobles, then side with the Court defending the realm, then with the peace party — the scales tilt with every page.