The Last Romantic: A Biography Of Queen Marie Of Roumania

The Last Romantic: A Biography Of Queen Marie Of Roumania

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased and faded spine. Worn cover. Internally sound.

The Last Romantic: A Biography Of Queen Marie Of Roumania chronicles the extraordinary life of one of Europe's most captivating royal figures. This historical account details Queen Marie's journey from a British princess to the influential monarch of Romania, illustrating her significant impact on international diplomacy during World War I. Pakula's meticulous research uncovers the complexities of Marie's public and private worlds, presenting a vivid portrait of a woman who defied conventions. The narrative captures the dramatic political landscape of early 20th-century Europe and the personal sacrifices made for crown and country. It offers an intimate look at a queen who shaped her nation's destiny with grace and determination.

Author: Hannah Pakula
Format: Paperback
Published: 1985, Weidenfeld and Nicolson

Description


Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased and faded spine. Worn cover. Internally sound.

The Last Romantic: A Biography Of Queen Marie Of Roumania chronicles the extraordinary life of one of Europe's most captivating royal figures. This historical account details Queen Marie's journey from a British princess to the influential monarch of Romania, illustrating her significant impact on international diplomacy during World War I. Pakula's meticulous research uncovers the complexities of Marie's public and private worlds, presenting a vivid portrait of a woman who defied conventions. The narrative captures the dramatic political landscape of early 20th-century Europe and the personal sacrifices made for crown and country. It offers an intimate look at a queen who shaped her nation's destiny with grace and determination.