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In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, Mother of Marie Antoinette, and Her Daughters
Author
Nancy Goldstone
Content
xxi + 616 + [8 photo] pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2021
Publisher
New York: Little, Brown
Description
Focuses on daughters Maria Carolina, Maria Christina, and Marie Antoinette.
Main subject
Autobiography and Biography
History
ISBN
9780316449335 (cloth); 9780316449304 (pap.); 9780316449311 (ebook)
Citation
Goldstone, Nancy.
In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, Mother of Marie Antoinette, and Her Daughters.
New York: Little, Brown, 2021. Sylvia. Accessed May 9, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL3561.
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07-19-2024
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Review
New York Times Book Review,
Dec. 5, 2021, 78
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Autobiography and Biography
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Heads of State
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Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (1717–80)
Maria Carolina, Queen, consort of Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies (1752–1814)
Maria Christine, consort of Albrecht Kasimir, Duke of Saxe-Teschen (1742–1798)
Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France (1755–93)
Austria
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Italy
18th Century