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Title: Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Marie Antoinette
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Marie Antoinette" by Mme. Campan is a collection of reflections and insights drawn from the esteemed memoirs of Marie Antoinette, written during the late 18th century. This historical account offers a glimpse into the life of the infamous French queen, providing context to her reign and the tumultuous events leading to the French Revolution. The quotes encapsulate the essence of court life, the challenges of nobility, and the social dynamics of the time. In this collection, readers encounter vivid quotes that illustrate Marie Antoinette's thoughts and experiences, highlighting her complex character and the circumstances surrounding her. The excerpts reflect her struggles with royal expectations, her relationships with key figures in the court, and the societal pressures she faced. Through the lens of Madame Campan, who served as a close confidante to the queen, the work delves into themes of dignity, power, and the ultimate tragedy of the queen's downfall, painting a nuanced portrait of a woman who became a symbol of royal excess and public disdain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 3.7 (Professional level). Extremely difficult to read.
Author: Campan, Mme. (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette), 1752-1822
Editor: Widger, David, 1932-2021?
EBook No.: 7558
Published: Feb 1, 2005
Downloads: 137
Language: English
Subject: Quotations
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Marie Antoinette
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Marie Antoinette" by Mme. Campan is a collection of reflections and insights drawn from the esteemed memoirs of Marie Antoinette, written during the late 18th century. This historical account offers a glimpse into the life of the infamous French queen, providing context to her reign and the tumultuous events leading to the French Revolution. The quotes encapsulate the essence of court life, the challenges of nobility, and the social dynamics of the time. In this collection, readers encounter vivid quotes that illustrate Marie Antoinette's thoughts and experiences, highlighting her complex character and the circumstances surrounding her. The excerpts reflect her struggles with royal expectations, her relationships with key figures in the court, and the societal pressures she faced. Through the lens of Madame Campan, who served as a close confidante to the queen, the work delves into themes of dignity, power, and the ultimate tragedy of the queen's downfall, painting a nuanced portrait of a woman who became a symbol of royal excess and public disdain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 3.7 (Professional level). Extremely difficult to read.
Author: Campan, Mme. (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette), 1752-1822
Editor: Widger, David, 1932-2021?
EBook No.: 7558
Published: Feb 1, 2005
Downloads: 137
Language: English
Subject: Quotations
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.