The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
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- Nombre de pages496
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4735739-1
- EAN8596547357391
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille711 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, " Charles Duke Yonge offers a meticulously researched and vividly rendered biography that seeks to unravel the complexities of one of history's most contentious figures. Through an engaging narrative, Yonge employs a detailed chronicle style, capturing not only Marie Antoinette's personal trials and triumphs but also the sociopolitical turbulence of her era.
His adept use of primary sources and correspondence reveals the queen's multifaceted character-one who oscillated between the roles of a charming socialite and a beleaguered monarch, reflecting the shifting perceptions of royalty during the rise of revolutionary fervor in France. This juxtaposition creates a rich tapestry that illuminates the profound societal changes occurring in the 18th century.
Charles Duke Yonge, a Victorian historian and scholar, was deeply interested in the Enlightenment and its implications on modern governance. His background in classical studies and a passion for historical narrative informed his approach to Marie Antoinette's life, allowing him to contextualize her reign within the broader sweep of European history. Yonge's extensive knowledge of French court life and his nuanced understanding of the political climate deriving from the age of revolutions further enrich his portrayal of the queen.
This biographical work is highly recommended for anyone interested in royal history, the nuances of power, and the dramatic ebb and flow of public opinion. Yonge's compelling portrayal of Marie Antoinette not only offers insight into her tumultuous life but also serves as a lens through which readers can examine the larger forces shaping modern Europe. A must-read for historians and casual readers alike.
His adept use of primary sources and correspondence reveals the queen's multifaceted character-one who oscillated between the roles of a charming socialite and a beleaguered monarch, reflecting the shifting perceptions of royalty during the rise of revolutionary fervor in France. This juxtaposition creates a rich tapestry that illuminates the profound societal changes occurring in the 18th century.
Charles Duke Yonge, a Victorian historian and scholar, was deeply interested in the Enlightenment and its implications on modern governance. His background in classical studies and a passion for historical narrative informed his approach to Marie Antoinette's life, allowing him to contextualize her reign within the broader sweep of European history. Yonge's extensive knowledge of French court life and his nuanced understanding of the political climate deriving from the age of revolutions further enrich his portrayal of the queen.
This biographical work is highly recommended for anyone interested in royal history, the nuances of power, and the dramatic ebb and flow of public opinion. Yonge's compelling portrayal of Marie Antoinette not only offers insight into her tumultuous life but also serves as a lens through which readers can examine the larger forces shaping modern Europe. A must-read for historians and casual readers alike.
In "The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, " Charles Duke Yonge offers a meticulously researched and vividly rendered biography that seeks to unravel the complexities of one of history's most contentious figures. Through an engaging narrative, Yonge employs a detailed chronicle style, capturing not only Marie Antoinette's personal trials and triumphs but also the sociopolitical turbulence of her era.
His adept use of primary sources and correspondence reveals the queen's multifaceted character-one who oscillated between the roles of a charming socialite and a beleaguered monarch, reflecting the shifting perceptions of royalty during the rise of revolutionary fervor in France. This juxtaposition creates a rich tapestry that illuminates the profound societal changes occurring in the 18th century.
Charles Duke Yonge, a Victorian historian and scholar, was deeply interested in the Enlightenment and its implications on modern governance. His background in classical studies and a passion for historical narrative informed his approach to Marie Antoinette's life, allowing him to contextualize her reign within the broader sweep of European history. Yonge's extensive knowledge of French court life and his nuanced understanding of the political climate deriving from the age of revolutions further enrich his portrayal of the queen.
This biographical work is highly recommended for anyone interested in royal history, the nuances of power, and the dramatic ebb and flow of public opinion. Yonge's compelling portrayal of Marie Antoinette not only offers insight into her tumultuous life but also serves as a lens through which readers can examine the larger forces shaping modern Europe. A must-read for historians and casual readers alike.
His adept use of primary sources and correspondence reveals the queen's multifaceted character-one who oscillated between the roles of a charming socialite and a beleaguered monarch, reflecting the shifting perceptions of royalty during the rise of revolutionary fervor in France. This juxtaposition creates a rich tapestry that illuminates the profound societal changes occurring in the 18th century.
Charles Duke Yonge, a Victorian historian and scholar, was deeply interested in the Enlightenment and its implications on modern governance. His background in classical studies and a passion for historical narrative informed his approach to Marie Antoinette's life, allowing him to contextualize her reign within the broader sweep of European history. Yonge's extensive knowledge of French court life and his nuanced understanding of the political climate deriving from the age of revolutions further enrich his portrayal of the queen.
This biographical work is highly recommended for anyone interested in royal history, the nuances of power, and the dramatic ebb and flow of public opinion. Yonge's compelling portrayal of Marie Antoinette not only offers insight into her tumultuous life but also serves as a lens through which readers can examine the larger forces shaping modern Europe. A must-read for historians and casual readers alike.
