In 1774, Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI become the rulers of France and Marie must rise above the gossip and rivalries that circle her, while struggling with becoming a mother, her feelings for Axel von Fersen, and the Diamond Necklace Affair.
"The final years of Louis XVI's reign is told through the eyes of the legendary Austrian woman who became the French queen and never actually said, "Let them eat cake"--Provided by OCLC.
A fictional account of the life of Marie Antoinette, discussing her childhood in Austria, her mother's political ambitions, and her marriage to an awkward teenage boy who would become the king of France.