the fatal friendship

Book Specifications:

• Title: Marie Antoinette and Count Fersen
• Publisher: Avon Books
• Author: Stanley Loomis
• Language: English
• Pages: 383
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used - Good
• Special Features: Includes illustrations

About the Book:

Marie Antoinette and Count Fersen by Stanley Loomis is a gripping historical biography that explores the intimate and politically charged relationship between Marie Antoinette and Axel von Fersen against the turbulent backdrop of the French Revolution. Drawing on letters, historical records, and contemporary accounts, Loomis presents a vivid portrait of romance, loyalty, political intrigue, and tragedy during one of the most dramatic periods in European history. The book examines the emotional bond between the French queen and the Swedish nobleman while also shedding light on court politics, revolutionary unrest, and the collapse of the French monarchy. Combining historical scholarship with compelling narrative storytelling, this work offers readers a fascinating look into royal life and revolutionary France. Published by Avon Books, this illustrated paperback edition is ideal for readers interested in European history, royal biography, romance, and political intrigue.