The Last Days of Marie Antoinette is a historical non-fiction book written by G. Lenotre in 1907. The book is a detailed account of the final days of the famous queen of France, Marie Antoinette, who was executed during the French Revolution. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and social climate of France during the late 18th century, which led to the downfall of the French monarchy and the tragic fate of Marie Antoinette. Lenotre uses various primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents to reconstruct the events leading up to the queen's execution, including her imprisonment, trial, and eventual death. The book also sheds light on the personal life of Marie Antoinette, her relationships with her family, friends, and courtiers, and her struggles as a foreign queen in a hostile political environment. The Last Days of Marie Antoinette is a well-researched and compelling account of one of the most dramatic and tragic episodes in French history.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.
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