Prisoner No. 280 in the Conciergerie
by
Will Bashor
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
This compelling book begins on the 2nd of August 1793, the day Marie Antoinette was torn from her family’s arms and escorted from the Temple to the Conciergerie, a thick-walled fortress turned prison. It was also known as the “waiting room for the guillotine” because prisoners only spent a day...