Timeline
Lifetime:
1770 -
1853
Passed: ≈
172 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Henriette Lucie Dillon, marquise de La Tour du Pin Gouvernet
Books by Henriette Lucie Dillon, marquise de La Tour du Pin Gouvernet
Recollections of the Revolution and the Empire
History
Memoir
Non-Fiction
Exile
French Revolution
Ancien Regime
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marie Antoinette
This memoir offers a unique and personal perspective on the dramatic events of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. Written by an aristocratic Frenchwoman, it provides a vivid and detailed account of the extravagance of the Ancien Regime, th...