Loomis, Stanley

The fatal friendship Marie Antoinette, Count Fersen and the flight to Varennes Stanley Loomis - Garden City, NY Doubleday and Company, Inc. 1972 - 341 p

The friendship began on a winter evening in 1774 at an Opera Ball in Paris when a lighthearted princess approached a youth of surpassing physical beauty. It ended for one of them at scaffold in the Place de la Revolution in the most famous death scene in French history, and for the other at the hands of an infuriated mob in a Stockholm square.

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Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France 1755-1793
Fersen, Hans Axel von, greve 1755-1810
Louis XVI, King of France 1754-1793 --1791--Flight to Varennes


Biography--France--France--Revolution, 1789-1799

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