The Guardian Of Marie Antoinette V2: Letters From The Comte De Mercy-Argenteau, Austrian Ambassador To The Court Of Versailles, To Marie Therese, Empr (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437321364)

The Guardian of Marie Antoinette V2 is a historical book written by Lillian C. Smythe. The book is a collection of letters written by the Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, the Austrian ambassador to the court of Versailles, to Marie Therese, the Empress of Austria, between 1770 and 1780. The letters provide a unique insight into the life of Marie Antoinette, the Queen of France, during her early years at the French court. The book covers topics such as Marie Antoinette's marriage to Louis XVI, her relationship with her mother, and her struggles to adapt to life in France. The letters also reveal the political tensions between Austria and France during this period, as well as the role of the Austrian court in supporting Marie Antoinette. Overall, The Guardian of Marie Antoinette V2 is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on one of the most intriguing figures of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lillian C. Smythe
ISBN-10: 1437321364
ISBN-13: 9781437321364
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76d