She was still too young to know that life never gives anything for

Nothing, and that a price is always tested for what fate best.

This sentence is from The Broken Queen.

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The Broken Queen is a book published by Hope Publishing House in September, 29. The author is [Austrian] Stefan Zweig.

Marie An-toinette (1755-1793) was the wife of French king Louis XVI. Born in Vienna, she was the daughter of the holy Roman emperor Francois I. The Austrian court married her to the French Crown Prince, later Louis XVI, in 177 for political needs. After arriving at the French court, she was keen on dancing, having fun and celebrating banquets. She was extravagant and was known as the "deficit lady".

After the French Revolution, he was more opinionated and stubborn than Louis XVI. When the masses attacked the Bastille on July 14th, 1789, they persuaded Louis XVI to take refuge in Metz. She supported the king and rejected the request of the National Assembly to abolish the feudal system and restrict the royal power, and as a result, she became the target of public criticism.

in October p>1789, he moved back to Paris from Versailles with Louis XVI, under the supervision of the revolutionary masses. She was secretly active and asked for help from a group of exiled nobles. She fled secretly with the king in June 1791, but when she arrived in the border city of Wallen, she was found to have failed to escape.

In p>1792, France declared war on Austria. She continued to collude with Austria and provided the war plan to foreign intervention troops in an attempt to suppress the revolution by external forces. The revelation angered the French people, which led to the uprising in Paris on August 1, 1792, which overthrew the monarchy. She was imprisoned in temple prison with the king. In October of the following year, he was handed over to the revolutionary court for trial, sentenced to death and sent to the guillotine.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-The Queen with the Broken Head