Will Bashor

Marie Antoinette's Darkest Days

Prisoner No. 280 in the Conciergerie

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Produktbeschreibung

Marie Antoinette's Darkest Days recreates in compelling detail the short but intensely agonizing period of the ex-queen's incarceration in the Conciergerie, Her seventy-six days in this terrifying prison can only be described as the darkest and most horrific of the fallen queen's life, vividly recaptured in this richly researched history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 566g
• ISBN-13: 9781538138908
• ISBN-10: 1538138905
• Artikelnr.: 58019874

Autorenporträt

By Will Bashor

Inhaltsangabe

AUTHOR'S NOTE PROLOGUE CHRONOLOGY INTRODUCTION PART ONE: THE CONCIERGERIE
Chapter 1: Transfer from the Temple Prison À Savoir: "The Queen of France
at the Conciergerie" Chapter 2: The Queen's Dungeon Cell À Savoir: The
Queen's Final Portrait Chapter 3: The Horrors of the Conciergerie À Savoir:
The Game "Guillotine" Chapter 4: Kindhearted Souls À Savoir: Rosalie
Lamorlière PART TWO: RESCUE THE QUEEN! Chapter 5: Royalist Supporters À
Savoir: The Queen's Expenses in the Conciergerie Chapter 6: The Carnation
Plot À Savoir: "Le Chevalier de la Maison Rouge" Chapter 7: The Queen's New
Cell À Savoir: The Controversy Chapter 8: Tightened Security À Savoir:
Count Fersen Meets Rougeville PART THREE: THE QUEEN'S ARRAIGNMENT Chapter
9: Prosecutor Fouquier-Tinville À Savoir: Jacques-Louis David Chapter 10:
The Indictment, the Jury, and the Witnesses À Savoir: Le Tribunal
Révolutionnaire Chapter 11: The Revolutionary Tribunal - Day One À Savoir:
Meteorologists Report Chapter 12: The Revolutionary Tribunal - Day Two À
Savoir: Meteorologists Report PART FOUR: OCTOBER 16, 1793 - COLD & CLOUDY
Chapter 13: The Queen's Last Rites À Savoir: The Queen's Dog Chapter 14:
The Route of the Fatal Tumbril À Savoir: Sanson Obituary Chapter 15: The
"National Razor" À Savoir: Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin PART FIVE: THE
ABSURDITY Chapter 16: The Unfortunates and the Sole Survivors À Savoir:
Madame Élisabeth of France Chapter 17: La Cimetière de la Madeleine À
Savoir: Basilica of Saint-Denis EPILOGUE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS LIST OF
ILLUSTRATIONS & CREDITS SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY ENDNOTES