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The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (en Inglés)
Duke Yonge, Charles (Autor)
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The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (en Inglés) - Duke Yonge, Charles
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Silk and revolution collide in the candlelit corridors of Versailles, where innocence is both a mask and a weapon. From the secret whispers of royal correspondence to the thunder of the guillotine, this biography of Marie Antoinette reveals the woman behind the legend-naïve archduchess, embattled queen, and tragic symbol of a world on the brink of transformation. Drawing deeply on letters from Count Mercy d'Argenteau and the watchful guidance of Queen Maria Theresa, the narrative traces Marie Antoinette's early marriage into the French monarchy, her dazzling yet fraught life at court, and the spiralling events that swept her into the heart of the French Revolution. The reader is transported into the opulent yet precarious world of 18th century France, where every gesture and rumour at the court of Versailles could shape the fate of nations. Restored for today's and future generations, this definitive account brings clarity and empathy to a royal family history often clouded by myth and scandal. The author's meticulous research and vivid storytelling illuminate not only the personal struggles and triumphs of Marie Antoinette, but also the broader currents of French Revolution history that continue to fascinate scholars and readers alike. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, carefully produced for those who cherish historical biographies and seek to understand the complexities of power, loyalty, and downfall. Once out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it stands as an enduring testament to one of history's most enigmatic figures and the tumultuous age she helped define. For casual readers drawn to the drama of the past or classic-collection buyers seeking authenticity, this volume offers a rare and intimate window into the soul of a queen and the twilight of an era.
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