Publisher's Synopsis
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette Volume 1 is a historical book written by Andrew C. P. Haggard in 1909. The book is a detailed account of the lives of Louis XVI, the last King of France, and his wife Marie Antoinette, who was the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Francis I. The book covers their childhood, their marriage, and their reign as King and Queen of France. The author provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the political and social climate of France during the 18th century, which led to the French Revolution. The book also explores the personal lives of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, including their relationship with each other, their children, and their courtiers. The book contains a wealth of information about the French monarchy, including the traditions, customs, and protocols of the royal court. The author also provides an in-depth analysis of the events leading up to the French Revolution, including the financial crisis, the rise of the Enlightenment, and the growing discontent of the French people. Overall, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette Volume 1 is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the lives of two of the most famous monarchs in history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in French history or the history of European monarchy.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.
