Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete
Author: Mme. Campan
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2019-11-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

In this book, Madame Campan, a lady-in-waiting in the service of Marie Antoinette, shares her experiences of life in the Royal Court of the queen in the years preceding the queen's execution amid the carnage of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette
Author: Campan Madame
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
Total Pages: 636
Release: 2023-06-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

First published in 1823, these memoirs were written by the first lady-in-waiting to Queen Marie Antoinette of France. Madame Campan became close to the Queen during her 18 years in service. Her memoirs divulge details of the daily life at the royal court as well as recount the events of the Revolution from the royal family's perspective.

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette
Author: Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan
Publisher: The Floating Press
Total Pages: 722
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1775411583

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette is an inside look into the life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, written by her First Lady in Waiting Madame Campan. Born in 1755 and married to Louis XVI of France at the age of 14, Antoinette was renowned for her fabled excesses. She was condemned for treason in 1793 at the zenith of the French Revolution, forfeiting her life to the razor-edge of a guillotine.