Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Diary and Correspondence of Count Axel Fersen: Grand-Marshal of Sweden Relating to the Court of France"" is a collection of personal writings by Count Axel Fersen, a prominent figure in Swedish and French history. The book is edited and compiled by Katharine Prescott Wormeley and includes Fersen's diary entries and letters written during his time at the French court. Fersen was a close friend and confidant of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, and his writings provide a unique insight into their lives and the political climate of France during the late 18th century. The book covers Fersen's experiences at court, his relationships with the royal family, and his involvement in various political events, including the French Revolution.The diary and correspondence also shed light on Fersen's personal life, including his romantic relationships and his struggles with depression. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the French Revolution and the lives of the royal family during this turbulent period in history.Private Accounts Of Events In The French Court From 1780 To 1810 Including Facsimile Letters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
