Celebrated Madame Campan: Lady In Waiting To Marie Antoinette And Confidante Of Napoleon (1914)

The Celebrated Madame Campan: Lady In Waiting To Marie Antoinette And Confidante Of Napoleon is a historical biography written by Violette M. Montagu and published in 1914. The book tells the story of Madame Campan, a lady-in-waiting to Marie Antoinette and a confidante of Napoleon. Madame Campan was born in 1752 and became a member of the French court at a young age. She served as a lady-in-waiting to Marie Antoinette and was known for her loyalty and devotion to the queen. The book provides a detailed account of Madame Campan's life, including her early years, her time at the French court, and her relationship with Marie Antoinette. It also explores her role in the French Revolution and her subsequent exile to England. The book also delves into Madame Campan's relationship with Napoleon, who she served as a confidante and advisor. Throughout the book, Montagu provides insights into the politics and social dynamics of the time, as well as the personal lives of the individuals involved. The book is a fascinating look at the life of one of the most influential women of the French court, and provides a unique perspective on the events of the time. Overall, The Celebrated Madame Campan is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, the French Revolution, or the lives of influential women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.