MARIE ANTOINETTE: THE LAST QUEEN OF FRANCE

Powder your wig and add an extra hoop to your skirt, today we’re talking all things Marie Antoinette. Who were her lovers? Did she cause the French Revolution? Did she actually say, “Let them eat cake”? We’ll discuss all that and more on today’s episode.

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Non-fiction

Marie Antoinette: The Journey by Antonia Fraser - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17157.Marie_Antoinette

Fiction

Becoming Marie Antoinette (Trilogy) by Juliet Grey - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9951003-becoming-marie-antoinette

The Mistresses of Versailles (Trilogy) by Sally Christie - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33362126-the-sisters-of-versailles

Marie Antoinette: Serial Killer by Katie Alender - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16139598-marie-antoinette-serial-killer

Podcasts

Marie Antoinette on Queens Podcast - http://queenspodcast.libsyn.com/marie-antoinette-episode-13

Marie Antoinette on Noble Blood - http://noblebloodtales.com/

Movies

Marie Antoinette (2006) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0422720/

Farewell, My Queen (2012) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1753813

Perfume

La Reine Antoinette - https://www.immortalperfumes.com/imported-products/marie-antoinette-inspired-perfume-oil

Bonus!

Song: Versailles by Thylacine - http://en.chateauversailles.fr/node/821/versailles-thylacine

Marie Antoinette’s Enduring Mystique - https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/16/arts/marie-antoinette-exhibition-Paris.html

Hofburg Palace - https://www.hofburg-wien.at/en/

Schönbrunn Palace - https://www.schoenbrunn.at/en/

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STORICAL FOOTNOTES: LET THEM EAT CAKE