233 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
It was once the job of Madame Agathe-Sidonie Laborde to read books aloud to Marie-Antoinette. Now exiled in Vienna, she looks back twenty-one years to the legendary opulence of Versailles and meticulously reconstructs July 14, 15, and 16 of 1789. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 47 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, ClassismMinor
Animal death, Child death, Death
233 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It was once the job of Madame Agathe-Sidonie Laborde to read books aloud to Marie-Antoinette. Now exiled in Vienna, she looks back twenty-one years to the legendary opulence of Versailles and meticulously reconstructs July 14, 15, and 16 of 1789. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 47 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, ClassismMinor
Animal death, Child death, Death