Length18h 1m
About this audiobook
Marie Antoinette is a biography written by Hilaire Belloc that focuses on the life of the French queen, Marie Antoinette. The book provides an in-depth look at the queen's upbringing, political career, and personal life, including her marriage to King Louis XVI, the French Revolution, and her eventual execution by guillotine. The author uses a variety of historical sources to paint a vivid picture of Marie Antoinette's life, and to explore the events and circumstances that shaped her as a person and a leader. The book also considers the broader social, political, and cultural context of the time, and the impact that Marie Antoinette's actions and decisions had on the French monarchy, the revolution, and the wider world. "Marie Antoinette" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of France, the French Revolution, and the life and legacy of one of its most famous queens.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length18 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 9, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Marie Antoinette
13CHAPTER X THE NOTABLES
2INTRODUCTORY NOTE
14CHAPTER XI THE BASTILLE
3LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS
15CHAPTER XII OCTOBER
4CHAPTER I THE DIPLOMATIC REVOLUTION
16CHAPTER XIII MIRABEAU
5CHAPTER II BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD
17CHAPTER XIV VARENNES
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6CHAPTER III THE ESPOUSALS
18CHAPTER XV THE WAR
7CHAPTER IV THE DU BARRY
19CHAPTER XVI THE FALL OF THE PALACE
8CHAPTER V THE DAUPHINE
20CHAPTER XVII THE TEMPLE
9CHAPTER VI THE THREE YEARS
21CHAPTER XVIII THE HOSTAGE
10CHAPTER VII THE CHILDREN
22CHAPTER XIX THE HUNGER OF MAUBEUGE
11CHAPTER VIII FIGARO
23CHAPTER XX WATTIGNIES
12CHAPTER IX THE DIAMOND NECKLACE
24PREFACE TO APPENDICES
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