The Untold Love Story

The "Austrian whore", accused of every imaginable sexual and political crime, or saint, pure and unsullied? The life and tragic death of Marie Antoinette have, over two centuries, assumed almost mythical proportions, with truth sometimes indistinguishable from lurid fantasy. Most historical accounts gloss over or suppress her love for Count Axel Fersen. In this moving study, Evelyn Farr peels back layers of misinformation which continue to obscure the fateful story ... >Voir plus