Histoire de Marie-Antoinette, Volume 1 (of 2)
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- La Rocheterie, Maxime de
1837 - 1917
About this book
In the tumultuous era leading up to the French Revolution, Marie-Antoinette emerged as a pivotal figure whose life was steeped in controversy and intrigue. In "Histoire de Marie-Antoinette, Volume 1 (of 2)," Maxime de La Rocheterie meticulously chronicles her formative years and the political machinations surrounding her marriage to the French Dauphin. This compelling narrative not only sheds light on the complexities of royal life but also examines the societal expectations placed upon her, revealing the stark contrasts between privilege and public perception. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this volume offers a profound exploration of a queen's struggle for identity amidst the looming shadows of revolution and change.
