Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette, Volume 1...

By Andrew Haggard

Book Overview

Delve into the lives of the ill-fated monarchs of France with Andrew Haggard's "Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, Volume 1." This meticulously researched biography offers a detailed portrait of King Louis XVI and his queen, Marie Antoinette, exploring their reigns, their personalities, and the tumultuous events leading up to the French Revolution. Haggard paints a vivid picture of the opulence of the French court and the growing discontent among the French populace.

From their marriage and early years at Versailles to the mounting political pressures and social unrest, this volume provides invaluable insights into the challenges faced by the royal couple. Experience the dramatic unfolding of history as Haggard expertly chronicles the lives of two figures who would become symbols of a dying era. Discover the complex relationship between Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, their strengths and weaknesses, and their ultimate roles in the reshaping of France.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1272504581
• ISBN13: 9781272504588
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"