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050 4 _aDH
100 1 _aLouise, Princess of Belgium,
_d1858-1924
245 1 0 _aMy Own Affairs
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-07-03
508 _aE-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
520 _a"My Own Affairs" by the Princess of Belgium Louise is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The book reflects on the author's experiences and feelings as a royal, portraying her struggles with personal and familial turmoil. Louise recounts her life, touching on themes of love, loss, betrayal, and the complexities of royal duties, all while emphasizing her deep affection for her native Belgium. The beginning of the memoir introduces us to Louise's poignant reflections on her royal upbringing and the burdens it has carried throughout her life. She candidly expresses the pain of her royal lineage, describing her initial idealization of life and the subsequent disillusionment that came with her marriage at a young age. There, she hints at the harsh realities she faced, including feelings of isolation and the struggle for authenticity amidst the expectations of the royal court. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of her identity as a princess and the conflicting emotions surrounding her existence in a world that often felt constrictive and disheartening. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCourts and courtiers
700 1 _aFfoulkes, Maude M. C.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43086
999 _c83925
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