Author: Campan, Mme. (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette)
Synopsis:
In "Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete: Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the Queen," Mme. Campan takes us on an intimate journey through the opulent and tumultuous world of the French court during the reign of Marie Antoinette. As the Queen's trusted confidante and lady-in-waiting, Campan provides a firsthand account of the lavish lifestyle, political intrigues, and personal struggles that defined this iconic period in history. From the extravagant balls and scandalous affairs to the growing unrest among the French people, this memoir offers a captivating glimpse into the life of one of history's most controversial queens.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Memoir, Biography
Themes: Royal court life, Political intrigue, Personal struggles, Historical events, Social unrest
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