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_aDilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir, _d1843-1911 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Fall of Prince Florestan of Monaco |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-07-14 | ||
| 508 | _aThis ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler | ||
| 520 | _a"The Fall of Prince Florestan of Monaco" by Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This unique narrative centers around the life of Prince Florestan, who finds himself unexpectedly thrust into power after the tragic deaths of his cousin and uncle, both of whom were heirs to the small principality of Monaco. The book explores themes of governance, identity, and the difficulties of enacting reform in a traditional society. In the narrative, Prince Florestan reflects on his ascension to power and the burdens that come with it, particularly his struggle to balance personal beliefs with the expectations of a Catholic and conservative populace. Once in office, he attempts to implement progressive changes, including military reforms and educational initiatives, which inevitably clash with the entrenched interests of the clergy and local politicians. As his reforms are met with resistance, Florestan grapples with the realities of ruling a principality heavily influenced by its past, ultimately leading to his abdication and the annexation of Monaco to France. The story serves as both a personal journey of a young ruler and a broader commentary on the challenges faced by reformist leaders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aKings and rulers -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSatire, English | ||
| 653 | _aMonaco -- Politics and government -- Fiction | ||
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