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Marie-Antoinette is one of the most famous characters in history. Much of what we think we know—including her most famous comment, ‘Let them eat cake’—is spurious. Catriona Seth, who is the Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature, and an authority on 18th-century France, takes us through what we can learn from the Queen’s letters about her heady days at Versailles and the traumatic early years of the French Revolution in this live talk. Send your questions in now!
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