My understanding is that she never said anything of the sort, and it was entirely fabricated by the press. They hated her, of course, for being young and naive, (nowadays they’d probably attack her as being “privileged” and “entitled”) and they loved stirring up anti-monarchist anger.
My understanding is that she never said anything of the sort, and it was entirely fabricated by the press. They hated her, of course, for being young and naive, (nowadays they’d probably attack her as being “privileged” and “entitled”) and they loved stirring up anti-monarchist anger.
Love your post, and totally agree! I will share with my Marie Antoinette fanatic relative!
This is very plausible.