This comprehensive biography of Marie-Antoinette offers a vivid portrait of one of the most controversial figures in French history. Roy draws on a wealth of primary sources to provide a detailed and nuanced account of Marie-Antoinette's life and reign. A must-read for anyone interested in French history.

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