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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers fascinating insights into the life of Marie Louise, the eldest daughter of Austrian Emperor Franz I. It begins with her birth in 1791, and then moves chronologically through her childhood, upbringing, and eventual marriage to Napoleon Bonaparte. Marie Louise's story is deeply intertwined with the tumultuous political landscape of Europe in the early 19th century. The author provides rich historical context, deftly relating the major events of the period--the French Revolution, Napoleonic Wars, and the rise and fall of the Austrian Empire--to Marie Louise's experiences. Beyond the historical narrative, the author explores Marie Louise's character and the ways in which she navigated the complex social and political world around her. Drawing on her personal letters and other primary sources, the author sheds light on Marie Louise's relationships with her father, her stepmother, and, of course, Napoleon. This book presents a nuanced portrait of a woman who, despite being thrust into the limelight from a young age, managed to maintain her own agency and resilience. Ultimately, this book offers a fresh perspective on Marie Louise, a figure often overlooked in history. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the author paints a vivid and intimate picture of a woman whose life was as extraordinary as the times in which she lived. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334087356_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334087356
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334087356
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)