Author: | Bertita Harding | ISBN: | 9781787204256 |
Publisher: | Borodino Books | Publication: | April 7, 2017 |
Imprint: | Borodino Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Bertita Harding |
ISBN: | 9781787204256 |
Publisher: | Borodino Books |
Publication: | April 7, 2017 |
Imprint: | Borodino Books |
Language: | English |
First published in 1937, this is German-born American author Bertita Harding’s biography of Franz Joseph I (1830-1916), Austria’s longest-reigning Emperor and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1848-1916), and his wife Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898).
Illustrated with superb photographs, many of them previously never seen.
“Here is one of the great dramas and romances and tragedies of history. […]Tremendously vital and human and a warmer picture of Franz Joseph than previously encountered…”—Kirkus Review
First published in 1937, this is German-born American author Bertita Harding’s biography of Franz Joseph I (1830-1916), Austria’s longest-reigning Emperor and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1848-1916), and his wife Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898).
Illustrated with superb photographs, many of them previously never seen.
“Here is one of the great dramas and romances and tragedies of history. […]Tremendously vital and human and a warmer picture of Franz Joseph than previously encountered…”—Kirkus Review