The Guardian of Marie Antoinette; Letters From the Comte De Mercy-Argenteau, Austrian Ambassador to the Court of Versailles, to Marie Therese, Empress of Austria, 1770-1780; Volume 1

The Guardian of Marie Antoinette is a collection of letters from the Austrian ambassador to the court of Versailles to Empress Marie Therese. The letters provide an intimate portrait of Marie Antoinette and insight into the political intrigues of the time. With meticulous scholarship and engrossing narrative, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France and the life of Marie Antoinette.

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