Princesse of Versailles: the life of Marie Adelaide of Savoy
Biography, Royalty biography, Women biography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Elliot's account of Marie Adelaide of Savoy is interwoven with the story of life at the court of Louis XIV, the Sun King. Marie is only ten when she arrives at Versailles to marry the duc de Bourgogne, but her… arrival brings life back into what has become a dying court. Marie is portrayed as having a keen wit and also as kind, thoughtful, intelligent, and dignified. 1992.
Title Details
ISBN
9780395605165
Publisher
Ticknor & Fields
Copyright Date
1992
Book number
2414056
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Cecelia Riddett
Duration
19 hours 50 minutes 58 seconds
Audio producer
Library of Congress, NLS/BPH (Bethesda, MD : Potomac Talking Book Services Inc.), 1996.