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To the Scaffold: The Life of Marie Antoinette
To the Scaffold The Life of Marie Antoinette
Author: Carolly Erickson
One of history's most misunderstood figures, Marie Antoinette represents the extravagance and the decadence of pre-Revolution France. Yet there was an innocence about Antoinette, thrust as a child into the chillingly formal French court. — Married to the maladroit, ill-mannered Dauphin, Antoinette found pleasure in costly entertainments and g...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688073015
ISBN-10: 0688073018
Publication Date: 3/1991
Pages: 384
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4.2 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 1
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A sympathetic bio that sheds light into the real character of Marie Antoinette. Well researched and engaging.
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This is a well documented and written book about Marie antoinette. Very highly recommended. This is not a fiction story, but a well researched history
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Sympathetic biography of Marie Antoinette and her life at Versaiiles.
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A highly readable book filled with clarity, insight into history of the European 1700's. The book will keep you eagerly reading about the lives of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, from the beginning of their reign; to the end of their time. A must read for the history lover...or those curious about Marie Anoinette...a chosen one, a hated one, To the scaffold? Read on...


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