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1 de ene. de 2001 · Antonia Fraser examines her influence over the king, Louis XVI, the accusations and sexual slurs made against her, her patronage of the arts which enhanced French cultural life, her imprisonment, the death threats made against her, rumours of lesbian affairs, her trial (during which her young son was forced to testify to sexual abuse by his mother) and her eventual execution by guillotine in 1793.
Antonia Fraser’s lavish and engaging portrait of Marie Antoinette, one of the most recognizable women in European history, excites compassion and regard for all aspects of her subject, immersing the reader not only in the coming-of-age of a graceful woman, buaimedt also in the unraveling of an era.
Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser CH DBE FRSL (27 de agosto de 1932), mais conhecida como Antonia Fraser, é uma biógrafa e escritora britânica. Escreveu várias biografias e romances policiais . Nascida na família dos Condes de Longford, mais tarde tornou-se a segunda esposa do dramaturgo Harold Pinter , vencedor do Nobel de Literatura de 2005 .
About Antonia Fraser. Antonia Fraser is the author of many internationally bestselling historical works, including Love and Louis XIV; Marie Antoinette, which was made into a film by Sofia Coppola; The Wives of Henry VIII; and Mary Queen of Scots. She is also… More about Antonia Fraser
Antonia Fraser hat aus erster Ehe drei Söhne und drei Töchter. Nachdem sie 2010 ein Buch über die Zeit mit Pinter veröffentlicht hatte, legte sie 2014 unter dem Titel My History: A Memoir of Growing Up eine autobiografische Schrift über ihre Jugend vor.
1 de sept. de 1993 · Antonia Fraser is the author of numerous novels and historical works including Marie Antoinette, The Wives of Henry VIII, Mary Queen of Scots, and Faith and Treason. She is also famous for her Jemima Shore series of mysteries. She and her husband, Harold Pinter, live in London. Top.
30 de nov. de 1993 · The Wives of Henry VIII. Paperback – November 30, 1993. The New York Times bestselling history of the legendary six wives of Henry VIII--from the acclaimed author of Marie Antoinette. Under Antonia Fraser's intent scrutiny, Catherine of Aragon emerges as a scholar-queen who steadfastly refused to grant a divorce to her royal husband; Anne ...
