Friend of the Queen (Classic Reprint): Marie Antoinette Count De Fersen - Couverture souple

Paul Gaulot

9781331591412: Friend of the Queen (Classic Reprint): Marie Antoinette Count De Fersen

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ISBN 10 : 1331591414 ISBN 13 : 9781331591412

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Friend of the Queen chronicles the life of Count Axel von Fersen, a steadfast ally at the court of Marie Antoinette and the twist of fortunes that followed him through the years of upheaval in Sweden and Europe.

This biography traces loyalty, loss, and the price of influence in a world of shifting power. The book blends intimate portrait with historical drama, showing how personal ties intersect with royal politics. It follows Fersen from his early prominence to the trials he faced as monarchies shifted and revolutions reshaped the continent.

A vivid portrait of a man whose name became entwined with major events in late 18th‑century Europe.
Context on his roles in Sweden’s political life and his connections to the royal houses of the time.
Insight into the personal costs of political allegiance and the travels of a diplomat and noble in an era of upheaval.
A narrative that sets loyalty against a backdrop of court intrigue, revolution, and changing loyalties.

Ideal for readers interested in biographies of influential figures at European courts, and in stories of loyalty, loss, and the tides of history.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331591414
ISBN 13: 9781331591412
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 387
Coordonn�es du fabricant: non disponible
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Friend of the Queen: Marie Antoinette Count De Fersen (Classic Reprint)

Paul Gaulot

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1331591414 ISBN 13 : 9781331591412

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating account chronicles the extraordinary friendship between Swedish Count Hans Axel von Fersen and Marie Antoinette, Queen of France. The book unveils the fascinating story of their initial encounter at a masked ball in 1774 and the gradual blossoming of their deep bond amidst the grandeur and intrigue of the French court. Set against the backdrop of France's tumultuous pre-revolutionary era, the book delves into the complex political and social landscape that shaped their lives. The author meticulously examines their private exchanges, revealing Fersen's unwavering support and devotion to the Queen during her darkest hours. Drawing on a wealth of historical documents, the book sheds new light on the enigmatic figure of Marie Antoinette, showcasing her strength, vulnerability, and her profound connection with Fersen. This meticulously researched and engagingly written book offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of two extraordinary individuals whose friendship transcended the boundaries of rank and time. It explores the themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, providing a fresh perspective on one of history's most enduring and poignant relationships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331591412_0

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