The Private Life Of Marie Antoinette V2: Queen Of France And Navarre, With Sketches And Anecdotes Of The Courts Of Louis XIV, Louis XV, And Louis XVI (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165234004)

""The Private Life of Marie Antoinette V2"" is a historical book written by Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan and published in 1884. The book provides an in-depth look into the private life of Marie Antoinette, the Queen of France and Navarre, and includes sketches and anecdotes of the courts of Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI. The book is divided into two volumes and covers the life of Marie Antoinette from her childhood in Austria to her marriage to Louis XVI and her eventual death during the French Revolution. Campan, who served as Marie Antoinette's first lady-in-waiting, shares her personal experiences and insights into the Queen's daily life, her relationships with her family and friends, and her political and social influence in France. In addition to Marie Antoinette's story, the book also provides a glimpse into the lavish and often scandalous world of the French court during the reigns of Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI. Campan shares anecdotes about the courtiers, the royal mistresses, and the political intrigues that shaped the history of France during this period. Overall, ""The Private Life of Marie Antoinette V2"" is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most iconic figures in French history, as well as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social and political history of France during the 18th century.In Two Volumes.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: Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan
ISBN-10: 1165234009
ISBN-13: 9781165234004
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 426
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d