Stefan Zweig 
Marie Antoinette: Historischer Roman 
Die ebenso dramatische wie tragische Biographie von Marie Antoinette

Stefan Zweig’s ‘Marie Antoinette: Historischer Roman’ is a captivating historical novel that brings to life the tragic story of the last Queen of France. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, Zweig’s vivid and detailed descriptions transport readers to the opulent courts of Versailles and the tumultuous streets of revolutionary Paris. The author’s elegant prose and meticulous research immerse readers in the complex political and social dynamics of the time, offering a nuanced portrayal of Marie Antoinette’s life and legacy. This book is a masterful blend of history and fiction, providing a compelling insight into the turbulent period of the late 18th century. Stefan Zweig, a renowned Austrian writer and biographer, was known for his ability to bring historical figures to life through his compelling narratives. His interest in Marie Antoinette was sparked by a fascination with the intricacies of her character and the historical events that shaped her life. Zweig’s meticulous attention to detail and his empathetic portrayal of the queen’s struggles make ‘Marie Antoinette’ a compelling read for history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike. Readers who enjoy historical fiction that delves deep into the human experience and explores the complexities of power, love, and betrayal will find ‘Marie Antoinette’ to be a captivating and immersive read. Stefan Zweig’s evocative storytelling and rich historical detail make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the turbulent world of revolutionary France through the eyes of a complex and controversial queen.