The Empress Eugenie 1870 to 1910 Hardback - 2010

""The Empress Eugenie 1870 to 1910"" is a biography written by Edward Legge that focuses on the life of Eugenie de Montijo, the last empress of France. The book covers the period between 1870 and 1910, during which Eugenie lived in exile following the fall of the Second French Empire. The author explores Eugenie's personal life, including her marriage to Emperor Napoleon III, her role as a prominent figure in French society, and her efforts to maintain her influence despite her political exile. Legge also delves into Eugenie's cultural and artistic interests, including her patronage of the arts and her contributions to the development of the fashion industry. The book provides a comprehensive portrait of Eugenie's life and legacy, shedding light on a fascinating period in French history.1910. Her majesty�������s life since The Terrible Year. Together with the statement of her case. The Emperor�������s Own Story of Sedan. An Account of his exile and last days. And reminiscences of the Prince Imperial. From authentic sources. With illustrations and facsimiles letters. Contents: At Home in England; First Months of Exile; The Emperor�������s Last Days at Chislehurst; The Real Cause of the Emperor�������s Death; In the Blue Salon; The Emperor�������s Personality; Napoleon III at Sedan and at Wilhelmshohe; How We Lost Sedan; The Treaty Which Vanished from Chislehurst; Memories of the Prince Imperial; Some Letters of the Prince Imperial Written at Chislehurst; Letters Written by the Empress at Hastings and Chislehurst; My First Interview wit the Empress Eugenie; The Empress at Farnborough Hill; The Imperial Fete at Farnborough Hill; Where the Dead Rest; The Case for the Empress; The Emperor Portrays the Empress In Her True Colors; The Empress Eugenie�������s Millions and the Emperor�������s Fortune; The Empress in France; The Empress�������s Successful Lawsuit Against the State; Sorrow�������s Crown of Sorrow; Her Great Years: 1906-1910; A Literary Conspiracy; and The Empress Eugenie and Monsignor Goddard: Correspondence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.