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Marie Antoinette
Princess of Versailles
By Lasky, Kathryn
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-43907-666-1
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic, 2000.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2000
Gr 5-8 Lasky takes historical fact and weaves it into a sympathetic account of an adolescent Marie Antoinette. Antonia's diary begins shortly before her politically arranged betrothal and marriage to Louis Auguste, Dauphin of France. It describes her struggles with strange new customs, in particular the elaborate French Court etiquette. The descriptions of Versailles and palace life ho...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
