""Elizabeth, Empress of Austria"" is a biography written by Count Egon Corti that delves into the life of one of the most fascinating figures of European royalty, Empress Elizabeth of Austria. The book covers Elizabeth's life from her childhood as a Bavarian princess to her tragic death at the hands of an assassin in 1898. Count Corti provides a detailed account of Elizabeth's marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I, her struggles with the rigid protocol of the Habsburg court, and her efforts to carve out a unique role for ...
Read More
""Elizabeth, Empress of Austria"" is a biography written by Count Egon Corti that delves into the life of one of the most fascinating figures of European royalty, Empress Elizabeth of Austria. The book covers Elizabeth's life from her childhood as a Bavarian princess to her tragic death at the hands of an assassin in 1898. Count Corti provides a detailed account of Elizabeth's marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I, her struggles with the rigid protocol of the Habsburg court, and her efforts to carve out a unique role for herself as a patron of the arts and a champion of Hungarian independence. The book also explores Elizabeth's personal life, including her relationships with her children and her love affair with the Hungarian Count Andr ssy.Throughout the book, Count Corti paints a vivid picture of the glittering world of European royalty in the late 19th century, as well as the political and social upheavals that were transforming the continent. He also provides insights into the complex personality of Empress Elizabeth, who was known for her beauty, intelligence, and independent spirit, but also for her struggles with depression and anorexia.Overall, ""Elizabeth, Empress of Austria"" is a captivating biography that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of the most fascinating women of European history.This is a new release of the original 1936 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Read Less
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress of Austria to cart. $42.04, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress of Austria to cart. $51.48, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress Of Austria to cart. $73.26, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress Of Austria to cart. $73.82, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress of Austria, to cart. $75.00, very good condition, Sold by IMAG!NE Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hopkins, MN, UNITED STATES.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. 1936 Yale University Press; hardcover no DJ; wron, faded frayed; book is well bound, no marks, pages tanning but clean; incldues packet of many newspaper articles on the book and empress Same day shipping, satisfaction guaranteed! Very Good.
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress of Austria to cart. $78.28, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress of Austria to cart. $78.28, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Elizabeth, Empress of Austria to cart. $82.11, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing.
