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Marie Antoinette in her own words

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Marianne Twanette's Letters

The things Marianne Twanette discusses in her letters very, very much according to the period of her life. There are also different letters which she writes when she's imprisoned or more or less imprisoned in the Tulechir during the revolution. So there's a very wide variety in the letters and that's one of the fascinating points. And what was she like as a letter writer? Was she an eloquent witty letter writer or did it not come so naturally to her? Once again, I think there isn't a one-size-fits-all answer to that question.

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