Marie Antoinette : the journey

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    Bron, Eleanor

    Résumé:

    Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arose mixed emotions. Was she, as Edmund Burke thought, a misused heroine? Or would there have been no French Revolution without her, as Thomas Jefferson believed. In this stunning biography, Antonia Fraser charts the journey made by this ill-fated Queen.

    Original Publisher: Victoria Park, W.A. , Association for the Blind of W.A.
    Language(s): English

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Bron, Eleanor

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Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arose mixed emotions. Was she, as Edmund Burke thought, a misused heroine? Or would there have been no French Revolution without her, as Thomas Jefferson believed. In this stunning biography, Antonia Fraser charts the journey made by this ill-fated Queen.

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Victoria Park, W.A.

Association for the Blind of W.A.

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