
La Vie de Madame Élisabeth, soeur de Louis XVI, Volume 1
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Beauchesne, A. de (Alcide)
1804 - 1873
- Dupanloup, Félix
1802 - 1878
About this book
In the tumultuous era leading up to the French Revolution, Madame Élisabeth, sister of Louis XVI, emerges as a poignant figure of compassion and resilience. In "La Vie de Madame Élisabeth, soeur de Louis XVI, Volume 1," A. de Beauchesne meticulously chronicles her life, revealing her unwavering devotion to family and faith amidst political upheaval. This historical account delves into her influence within the royal court and her profound commitment to charitable works, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of loyalty and duty during a time of radical change. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this volume invites exploration of the unheralded narratives that shaped France’s past, emphasizing the significance of personal agency in the face of societal transformation.