Sissi - Empress Elisabeth of Austria
Her Maternal Failures and Their Causes
- 65 pages
- English
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Sissi - Empress Elisabeth of Austria: Her Maternal Failures and Their CausesBy Olivia S. FrankenfeldUncover the poignant struggles of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, affectionately known as Sissi, in this compelling exploration of her tumultuous relationship with motherhood. Olivia S. Frankenfeld delves into the societal and personal challenges that shaped Elisabeth's experiences as a mother, revealing a complex tapestry of historical and emotional factors. From the stringent demands of imperial duties to the deep personal losses that marred her family life, this book exposes the often overlooked vulnerabilities of a woman caught between the rigid expectations of her royal role and her own aspirations. 'Sissi' offers a nuanced look at the beloved empress, unraveling the intricate reasons behind her perceived failures and the impact of her legacy on the Habsburg Dynasty. This narrative not only enlightens but also empathizes, presenting a side of Sissi that history seldom remembers.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Titel
- Childhood in Bavaria
- Marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph
- Empress Elisabeth's Personality
- Motherhood and Family Dynamics
- Biography of Archduchess Sophie
- Biography of Crown Prince Rudolf
- Biography of Archduchess Gisela
- Influence on Politics and Society
- Tragic Losses
- Quest for Freedom
- Derogatory Portrayals and Perspectives
- Impact on Imperial Legacy
- Later Years and Enduring Influence
- The Psychological Profile of Empress Elisabeth
- Elisabeth's Influence on Fashion and Cultural Trends
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