Author: Ellie Abdi
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2382362715
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
There has been much written, from many perspectives, about the French revolution and Marie Antoinette over the years. however, Farewell My Queens, from Marie Antoinette to Farah Diba, by Dr. Ellie Abdi, Stewart Essence Parr, Nooshin Manshadi and edited by Marjorie Sara Mamman is the fi rst I have read that compares the tragic lives of the queen of France and those of the three ill-fated queens of Iran: Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, Soraya Esfandyari Bakhteyari, and Farah Diba. While these Persian queens did not share the ultimate sacrifi ce of death under the blade of the guillotine, as did Marie Antoinette, as outsiders, these four queens all endured the stifl ing and controlling life at court and the pressure to produce an heir.
Farewell My Queens: from Marie Antoinette to Farah Diba
Author: Ellie Abdi
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2382362715
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
There has been much written, from many perspectives, about the French revolution and Marie Antoinette over the years. however, Farewell My Queens, from Marie Antoinette to Farah Diba, by Dr. Ellie Abdi, Stewart Essence Parr, Nooshin Manshadi and edited by Marjorie Sara Mamman is the fi rst I have read that compares the tragic lives of the queen of France and those of the three ill-fated queens of Iran: Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, Soraya Esfandyari Bakhteyari, and Farah Diba. While these Persian queens did not share the ultimate sacrifi ce of death under the blade of the guillotine, as did Marie Antoinette, as outsiders, these four queens all endured the stifl ing and controlling life at court and the pressure to produce an heir.
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2382362715
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
There has been much written, from many perspectives, about the French revolution and Marie Antoinette over the years. however, Farewell My Queens, from Marie Antoinette to Farah Diba, by Dr. Ellie Abdi, Stewart Essence Parr, Nooshin Manshadi and edited by Marjorie Sara Mamman is the fi rst I have read that compares the tragic lives of the queen of France and those of the three ill-fated queens of Iran: Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, Soraya Esfandyari Bakhteyari, and Farah Diba. While these Persian queens did not share the ultimate sacrifi ce of death under the blade of the guillotine, as did Marie Antoinette, as outsiders, these four queens all endured the stifl ing and controlling life at court and the pressure to produce an heir.
Farewell, My Queen
Author: Chantal Thomas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 147670645X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Follows a woman whose function it once was to read books aloud to Marie Antoinette, as she recounts her memories of living at Versailles during the final days of the French revolution.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 147670645X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Follows a woman whose function it once was to read books aloud to Marie Antoinette, as she recounts her memories of living at Versailles during the final days of the French revolution.
Early History of Staten Island
Author: Cornelius G [From Old Catalog] Kolff
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344520679
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344520679
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Romance of Mississippi Valley History
Author: Reuben Gold Thwaites
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mississippi River Valley
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mississippi River Valley
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Dryden's influence on the dramatical literature of England
Author: Otto Riedel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Balkans Everyday Life and Culture
Author: Ema Miljkovic
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2490773453
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
In the series of the monographs under the title “The Balkans” (publisher Livre de Lyon, Lyon, France), one volume has been dedicated to the everyday life and culture. This volume consists of four chapters examining the various phenomena in everyday life in the Balkans during the Ottoman era or phenomena still existing in the modern Balkan societies, as a result of the Oriental - Ottoman heritage in this region. This book presents one big step forward in research of the everyday life in the Ottoman Empire and especially the Balkans, since this is still one of the less elaborated and at the same time very important topics of the Balkan and Ottoman history, as well.
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2490773453
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
In the series of the monographs under the title “The Balkans” (publisher Livre de Lyon, Lyon, France), one volume has been dedicated to the everyday life and culture. This volume consists of four chapters examining the various phenomena in everyday life in the Balkans during the Ottoman era or phenomena still existing in the modern Balkan societies, as a result of the Oriental - Ottoman heritage in this region. This book presents one big step forward in research of the everyday life in the Ottoman Empire and especially the Balkans, since this is still one of the less elaborated and at the same time very important topics of the Balkan and Ottoman history, as well.
Ambassadors and Consuls of The Ottoman Empire to Serbia
Author: Abidin Temizer
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2382361719
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
This book aims to give general information about the Ottoman ambassadors to Belgrade, whose biography is so comprehensive that it is the subject of individual studies. The study also gives brief biographies of the Ambassadors and the work they achieved during their time in Belgrade. Lastly, the Ottoman Consulates in Serbia and the Serbian Consulates in the Ottoman territory were also shared in tables.
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2382361719
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
This book aims to give general information about the Ottoman ambassadors to Belgrade, whose biography is so comprehensive that it is the subject of individual studies. The study also gives brief biographies of the Ambassadors and the work they achieved during their time in Belgrade. Lastly, the Ottoman Consulates in Serbia and the Serbian Consulates in the Ottoman territory were also shared in tables.
Traditional Dishes Consumed in The Eastern Anatolian Region of Turkey
Author: Gülşen Bayat
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2382361778
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Publisher: Livre de Lyon
ISBN: 2382361778
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
The history of France
Author: Julia Corner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism ..
Author: Mary Mills Patrick
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344865947
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344865947
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.