"Royal Diaries: Marie Antoinette, Princess of Versailles" by Kathryn Lasky follows the early life of the young Marie Antoinette as she arrives in France from Austria to marry the future King Louis XVI. The story is presented in the form of her diary, capturing her thoughts and emotions as she navigates the opulence and constraints of the French court. As she learns the intricacies of royal life, Marie grapples with cultural differences, political intrigue, and the weight of her royal duties. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of a young woman facing enormous expectations in a world of wealth and power, setting the stage for her later challenges. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called The Royal Diaries .

This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.

There are 235 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Scholastic Australia .

Kathryn Lasky was born in Indianapolis. She has two grown up children and now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her photographer husband Chris Knight.