Royal Memoirs On The French Revolution (1823)

Royal Memoirs On The French Revolution is a historical book written by Marie Charlotte De Bourbon, also known as the Duchess of Angouleme. The book was first published in 1823 and is an account of the French Revolution from the perspective of the French royal family. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the French Revolution, including the financial crisis, the rise of the bourgeoisie, and the political turmoil that engulfed France. The memoirs also describe the experiences of the royal family during the revolution, including their imprisonment, escape attempts, and eventual rescue by foreign powers. Marie Charlotte De Bourbon's perspective on the revolution is unique, as she was a member of the royal family and witnessed many of the events firsthand. The book is written in a personal style, with Marie Charlotte De Bourbon sharing her thoughts and emotions throughout the memoirs. Overall, Royal Memoirs On The French Revolution is an important historical document that provides insight into the experiences of the French royal family during one of the most tumultuous periods in French history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French Revolution and the history of France.Containing: 1, A Narrative Of The Journey Of Louis Xvi And His Family To Varennes; 2, A Narrative Of A Journey To Bruxelles And Coblentz In 1791; 3, Private Memoirs Of What Passed In The Temple, From The Imprisonment Of The Royal Family To The Death Of The Dauphin; With Historical And Biographical Illustrations.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.