Friend of Marie-Antoinette (Lady Atkyns)
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This book offers a gripping account of Charlotte Atkyns' daring exploits during the French Revolution. As an agent dedicated to rescuing members of the imprisoned royal family, she navigated treacherous territory and faced immense personal risk. Her unwavering determination and clever strategies proved instrumental in their eventual escape. Atkyns' story illuminates the complexities of the Revolution, highlighting both its brutality and the resilience of those who dared to defy it.Book Details
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