Louis XVI's daughter and the Revolution that shaped her.(BOOKS)

The Washington Times | March 30, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Martin Rubin, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The title of this gripping book tells it all: Marie-Therese de Bourbon, only daughter of the martyred King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, was an eye and ear witness - and a victim - of the French Revolution's terror. Imprisoned with her parents and younger brother, the Dauphin, she saw Louis go off bravely to his execution and witnessed the devastation and grief that transformed her once frivolous mother into the impressive, dignified figure who would soon go to the guillotine herself.

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