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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Antonia FraserPublisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Imprint: Bantam Doubleday Dell Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 20.20cm Weight: 0.493kg ISBN: 9780385489492ISBN 10: 0385489498 Pages: 544 Publication Date: 12 November 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsFascinating . . . the court at Versailles comes alive. -The Washington Post Colorful, fluently narrated. . . . A touching, psychologically believable portrait. -The Wall Street Journal Absorbing as ever. Fraser's blend of insight and research persuade us that this unfortunate queen deserves neither the vilification nor the idealization she has received. -The New Yorker Fascinating . . . the court at Versailles comes alive. The Washington Post Colorful, fluently narrated. . . . A touching, psychologically believable portrait. The Wall Street Journal Absorbing as ever. Fraser s blend of insight and research persuade us that this unfortunate queen deserves neither the vilification nor the idealization she has received. The New Yorker Fascinating . . . the court at Versailles comes alive. - The Washington Post<br> <br> Colorful, fluently narrated. . . . A touching, psychologically believable portrait. - The Wall Street Journal <br> Absorbing as ever. Fraser's blend of insight and research persuade us that this unfortunate queen deserves neither the vilification nor the idealization she has received. - The New Yorker Author InformationAntonia Fraser is the author of many internationally bestselling historical works, including Love and Louis XIV, Marie Antoinette, which was made into a film by Sofia Coppola, The Wives of Henry VIII, Mary Queen of Scots, Faith and Treason: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot, and Perilous Question: Reform or Revolution? Britain on the Brink, 1832. She is also the author of Must You Go? My Life with Harold Pinter. She has received the Wolfson Prize for History, the 2000 Norton Medlicott Medal of Britain’s Historical Association, and the Franco-British Society’s Enid McLeod Literary Prize. She was made a Dame of the British Empire for services to Literature in 2011 Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |