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100 1 _aTourzel, Louise Elisabeth, Duchesse de,
_d1749-1832
245 1 0 _aMémoires de Madame la Duchesse de Tourzel, tome premier :
_bGouvernante des enfants de France pendant les années 1789 à 1795
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-07-25
508 _aProduced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"Mémoires de Madame la Duchesse de Tourzel, tome premier" by Tourzel is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides a unique perspective on the tumultuous events of the French Revolution through the eyes of Louise-Élisabeth de Croy, the governess to the children of the French royal family. It captures the struggles, sacrifices, and intimate moments of the royal family during a period of profound societal upheaval. The opening of the memoir introduces the author and sets the stage for her role as the governess amidst the chaos of the Revolution. As she recounts her experience of being appointed by Queen Marie-Antoinette, she reflects on the challenges and dangers that her trusted position entails. The tumultuous political climate of late 1789 is vividly painted as the royal family faces increasing hostility and unrest, culminating in their forced relocation from Versailles to Paris. Madame de Tourzel's narrative promises a compelling exploration of loyalty, duty, and the emotional turmoil experienced by those who stood by the monarchy during its most trying times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrance -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Personal narratives
700 1 _aDes Cars, François Joseph de Pérusse, duc,
_d1819-1891
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33258
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