Ludwig II was one of the most enigmatic figures of the 19th century--an eccentric remembered for his patronage of composer Richard Wagner and for the fabulous palaces in which he hid from state responsibilities. Author Christopher McIntosh investigates the rumors of the king's madness and homosexuality and pieces together the story of his downfall. 16 illustrations.
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Ludwig II was one of the most enigmatic figures of the 19th century--an eccentric remembered for his patronage of composer Richard Wagner and for the fabulous palaces in which he hid from state responsibilities. Author Christopher McIntosh investigates the rumors of the king's madness and homosexuality and pieces together the story of his downfall. 16 illustrations.
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Clearly written and well researched study of one of modern Europe's more eccentric monarchs. Not only did he finance the building of many fairy tale-like castles in Bavaria but he struggled with mental illnessand the then stigma of homosexuality.
Interesting study thatsheds on light on a complex personality at the heart of European politics and reveals details of the bribery of Ludwig Bismarck undertook to unite Germany.