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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I. (of 2) |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-06-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Bill Hershey and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from images provided by the Million Book Project | ||
| 520 | _a"The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph" by MME. LA MARQUISE DE FONTENOY is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work provides personal reminiscences and depictions of royal life at the courts of Germany and Austria, primarily focusing on the figures of Emperor William II of Germany and Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria-Hungary. Through vivid narratives, the book aims to unveil the complexities of courtly interactions, political dynamics, and royal personalities, often challenging prevailing public perceptions. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Emperor William II's dual character, as described through the observations of Count S----, a close companion in diplomatic circles. The narrative reflects on William's charming yet self-conscious demeanor, examining how external factors, such as social settings and his royal duties, complicate his genuine persona. The recounting of a poignant childhood incident emphasizes the emperor's compassion, contrasting sharply with the aloofness expected from his position. This blend of personal anecdotes and broader reflections establishes a rich context for understanding the tumultuous atmosphere of the early 20th-century courts, inviting readers to delve deeper into the lives of these historical figures and the intricate world they inhabited. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aWilliam II, German Emperor, 1859-1941 | ||
| 653 | _aFranz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, 1830-1916 | ||
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