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EAN : 9782258107427
Shaping : CARTONNE
Pages : 992
Size : 132 x 198 mm
Marie Antoinette, as She Was Seen

Sabine Melchior-Bonnet (avec la collaboration de)
Release date : 30/10/2014
A foolish scatterbrain or an underrated, great queen?  The men and women who knew her reveal who Marie Antoinette really was.
 
Marie Antoinette is a superstar.  Books, movies, Internet fan clubs attest to it.  However, she was and still is the most vilified woman in history.  The more she is talked about, the more she is steeped in mystery.
 
To make sense of her persona, it is only logical to learn about...
Marie Antoinette is a superstar.  Books, movies, Internet fan clubs attest to it.  However, she was and still is the most vilified woman in history.  The more she is talked about, the more she is steeped in mystery.
 
To make sense of her persona, it is only logical to learn about her through the people who actually knew her.  Through extensive research, Evelyne Lever has selected texts from people who knew Marie Antoinette throughout the different stages in her life: her entry into the French royal court, as a young queen, a radiant mother, a controversial political figure and, in the end, a humiliated prisoner.
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EAN : 9782258107427
Shaping : CARTONNE
Pages : 992
Size : 132 x 198 mm
Omnibus