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The life of Marie Thérése Louise de Savoie-Carignan, Princess de Lamballe, unfolds against the backdrop of the Reign of Terror. Born in 1749, she faced early widowhood and a failed marriage proposal to Louis XV. Her close friendship with Marie Antoinette led to her role as superintendent of the royal household, where their contrasting personalities provided a unique dynamic. Through her poignant journal, the Princess reflects on her experiences and the tragic fate that awaited her, offering a heartfelt account of loyalty, friendship, and the looming challenges of their era.
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Secret Memoirs of Princess Lamballe, Princess Lamballe
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- Secret Memoirs of Princess Lamballe
- Subtitle
- Her Confidential Relations With Marie Antoinette
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Princess Lamballe
- Publisher
- University Press of the Pacific
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 380
- ISBN13
- 9781410204127
- Series
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- The life of Marie Thérése Louise de Savoie-Carignan, Princess de Lamballe, unfolds against the backdrop of the Reign of Terror. Born in 1749, she faced early widowhood and a failed marriage proposal to Louis XV. Her close friendship with Marie Antoinette led to her role as superintendent of the royal household, where their contrasting personalities provided a unique dynamic. Through her poignant journal, the Princess reflects on her experiences and the tragic fate that awaited her, offering a heartfelt account of loyalty, friendship, and the looming challenges of their era.