The Guardian of Marie Antoinette Vol. 1

<p>This is the first of two volumes of the Letters from the Comte de Mery-Argenteau Austrian Ambassador to the Court of Versailles to Marie Therese Empress of Austria 1770-1780.</p><p>Lillian C. Smythe was a historian and author known for her works on European royalty and historical figures particularly from the French Revolution era. She is recognized for her detailed research and engaging narrative style often focusing on the personal lives and struggles of prominent historical women. Smythe's works aimed to provide a more intimate look at the figures behind major historical events making complex history accessible to a broader audience.</p>