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The Private Journal of Madame Campan: Comprising Original Anecdotes of the French Court (1825)

The Private Journal of Madame Campan: Comprising Original Anecdotes of the French Court (1825)

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Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresFrench History

ISBN10: 1164422332
ISBN13: 9781164422334
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Private Journal of Madame Campan is a historical book written by Madame Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan, a former lady-in-waiting to Queen Marie Antoinette of France. The book was first published in 1825 and is a collection of original anecdotes and observations of the French court during the late 18th century. Madame Campan provides a unique perspective on the court and its inhabitants, including the royal family, courtiers, and other influential figures. She offers insights into the daily lives of the aristocracy, their social customs, and the political climate of the time. The book covers a range of topics, from the extravagant balls and parties held at Versailles to the personal lives of the royal family. Madame Campan also shares her own experiences and interactions with notable figures, such as the Queen and her children. Overall, The Private Journal of Madame Campan is a fascinating historical account of life at the French court during a tumultuous period in European history. It provides a valuable glimpse into the lives of the aristocracy and the political and social climate of the time.Comprising Original Anecdotes Of The French Court, Selections From Her Correspondence, Thoughts On Education, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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