Publisher's Synopsis
The Private Journal of Madame Campan is a book written by Madame Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan and published in 1825. The book is a collection of original anecdotes about the French court during the reign of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Madame Campan was a lady-in-waiting to the queen and her journal provides a unique and personal perspective on the daily life of the royal family, as well as the political and social events of the time. The book covers the period from 1774, when Louis XVI ascended the throne, to 1792, when the monarchy was abolished. The Private Journal of Madame Campan is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lives of the French aristocracy during one of the most tumultuous periods in French history.Comprising Original Anecdotes Of The French Court, Selections From Her Correspondence, Thoughts On Education, Etc.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.
