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The Lost King of France
How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
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The story follows Louis-Charles, the young heir to the French throne, whose idyllic childhood at Versailles is shattered by the onset of the French Revolution. At just four years old, he becomes the dauphin, but his family's imprisonment and the looming threat of revolutionary forces lead to a dramatic loss of privilege and security. The narrative explores themes of innocence lost and the impact of political upheaval on a young royal's life.
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The Lost King of France, Deborah Cadbury
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- 2003
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- Title
- The Lost King of France
- Subtitle
- How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Deborah Cadbury
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 318
- ISBN13
- 9780312320294
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The story follows Louis-Charles, the young heir to the French throne, whose idyllic childhood at Versailles is shattered by the onset of the French Revolution. At just four years old, he becomes the dauphin, but his family's imprisonment and the looming threat of revolutionary forces lead to a dramatic loss of privilege and security. The narrative explores themes of innocence lost and the impact of political upheaval on a young royal's life.