Marie Antoinette By Antonia Fraser free pdf download. Marie Antoinette offers a compassionate depiction of Marie Antoinette, who served as the Queen of France from 1774 to 1792.
Antonia Fraser’s book scrutinizes her sway over King Louis XVI, the allegations and sexual slanders leveled against her, her patronage of the arts, her incarceration, the death threats she received, rumors of lesbian relationships, her trial, and her eventual execution by guillotine in 1793. It provides an exhaustive study of her life, presenting a balanced perspective of a woman who is often misinterpreted.
Marie Antoinette By Antonia Fraser Book Info:
- Publisher: Anchor
- Published: September 12, 2006
- ISBN: 9780307277749
- Pages: 537
- Size: 2.58