Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess by Henry W. Fischer
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| Author | Fischer, Henry W. (Henry William), 1856-1932 |
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| Title | Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess" by Henry W. Fischer is a historical memoir written in the early 20th century. The work presents the self-recorded experiences and inner thoughts of Louise, the Crown Princess of Saxony, providing a candid and often tumultuous account of her life at court and her eventual elopement. The narrative offers a glimpse into the constraints of royal life, familial dynamics, and personal desires, making it a captivating read for those interested in royal history and personal memoirs. At the start of the memoir, Louise introduces herself and sets the stage for her life in the Saxon royal family. She reflects on her upbringing, her marriage to Crown Prince Frederick Augustus, and the complexities of court life that she navigates. Through diary entries, the reader learns about her challenges, including harsh familial relationships, societal expectations concerning motherhood, and her desire for genuine affection in a world filled with political intrigue. The opening portion establishes Louise's voice as both rebellious and introspective, hinting at the tumultuous path that will lead her to seek a life beyond the constraints of royalty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany |
| Subject | Toscana, Luise von, 1870-1947 |
| Subject | Saxony (Germany) -- Court and courtiers |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29167 |
| Release Date | Jun 19, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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