At the age of fifteen, Marie Antoinette, beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin, is plunged into the intrigue of Versailles. Frivolous and reckless, she flouts the strict and demanding etiquette of the glittering court, and discovers the true nature of love, hate and jealousy.
But the clouds of revolution are overhead, and Marie Antoinette, who only wishes to enjoy life, learns too late that the price of her enjoyment is very high...
'One of our best historical novelists brings to life wayward, capricious Marie Antoinette' News Chronicle
'Flaunting, Extravagant Queen has the colour, liveliness, and sensitivity with which one has come to associate this author's historical novels' Scotsman
| ISBN: | 9780099493389 |
| Publication date: | 4th October 2007 |
| Author: | Jean Plaidy |
| Publisher: | Arrow Books an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 484 pages |
| Series: | French Revolution |
| Genres: |
Historical Fiction Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
At the age of fifteen, Marie Antoinette, beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin, is plunged into the intrigue of Versailles. Frivolous and reckless, she flouts the strict and demanding etiquette of the glittering court, and discovers the true nature of love, hate and jealousy.But the clouds of revolution are overhead, and Marie Antoinette, who only wishes to enjoy life, learns too late that the price of her enjoyment is very high...
Flaunting, Extravagant Queen features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, Modern and Contemporary Fiction
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Flaunting, Extravagant Queen was written by Jean Plaidy and published by Arrow Books an imprint of Random House
Flaunting, Extravagant Queen has 484 pages
Yes it is part of French Revolution series
£15.29, reduced from £16.99. In Stock.