The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France

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The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France by Charles Duke Yonge is an insightful biography that explores the tumultuous life of one of history's most controversial figures. Yonge's narrative takes readers through Marie Antoinette's early years in Austria, her marriage to Louis XVI, and her rise to prominence in the opulent court of Versailles. The book delves into her struggles as a foreign queen and highlights her role during the mounting political unrest leading to the French Revolution. Yonge presents a well-researched account, blending historical facts with vivid storytelling, painting a complex portrait of Marie Antoinette as both a symbol of royal excess and a misunderstood woman caught in the web of her circumstances. The book prompts readers to reconsider the queen's legacy, moving beyond the caricature often depicted in popular culture. As a historical work, it is both engaging and informative, making it a noteworthy addition to the study of 18th-century France.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Charles Charles Duke Yonge


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441255805

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm

Page Count - 398

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