The Road from Versailles: Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and the Fall of the French Monarchy 0312326130, 9780312326135

What becomes of leaders when absolute power is wrested from their hands? How does dramatic political change affect once-

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The Road from Versailles: Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and the Fall of the French Monarchy
0312326130, 9780312326135

A new look which fundamentally overturns our understanding of this famously "out of touch" queen Who was the

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A new look which fundamentally overturns our understanding of this famously "out of touch" queen Who was the

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La biographie de référence de Marie-Antoinette, best-seller mondial depuis plus de cinquante ans Avec la précision, la c

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Une très belle biographie que tous ceux qui s'intéressent à la «dernière Reine de France» doivent avoir lu. Zweig s

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A thought-provoking, authoritative biography of one of history’s most maligned rulers Louis XVI of France, who was gui

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La plus célèbre inconnue de l'histoire de France. Fruit de nombreuses années de recherches, cette biographie-fleuve

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Marie Antoinette is most famously remembered as 'Madame Deficit'. Unlike the image portrayed by those who led

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