Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand
A influential French fortune-teller in the 19th century who provided cartomancy readings to important and powerful individuals.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 40min
Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand, The Empress’s Oracle
Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand, an influential French fortune-teller in the 19th century, provided illegal cartomancy readings to important individuals. The hosts discuss her enigmatic life, early divination experiences, predictions on the downfall of the French monarchy and the French Revolution, her imprisonment, and the impact of her fortune-telling on the famous trial of 1800. They also follow Rose's journey from prison to power, explore Lenormand's claim to the Sterling peerage, and touch on her connection to Napoleon and the royalist cause.
