Marie Antoinette
Author: Stefan Zweig
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Publisher: Civilização
Edition Number:3
Year of Publication: 1941
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Género literário: Biography
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Life at the court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, described by the intrigues and splendour that met such a sudden and unexpected end, has long fascinated readers.
Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman is the account of the troubled journey of the guillotine's most famous victim, from the time she married at 14 and took Versailles by storm with her tempestuousness, through her frustrations with her haughty husband, her love affair with the Swedish Count von Fersen, and finally, through the chaos of the French Revolution.
In a captivating narrative, Stefan Zweig's biography brings to life the human emotions of both the participants and the victims of the French Revolution, providing an unforgettable reading of the story of a captivating character.