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Marie Antoinette by Hilaire Belloc explores france — history — revolution, 1789-1799, marie antoinette, queen, consort of louis xvi, king of france, 1755-1793, queens — france — biography.
From the opening pages: “The Queen of France whose end is but an episode in the story of the Revolution stands apart in this: that while all around her were achieved the principal miracles of the human will, she alone suffered, by an unique exception, a fixed destiny against which the will seemed powerless. In person she was not considerable, in temperament not exalted; but her fate was…”
