Seven years in Vienna (August, 1907-August, 1914), a record of intrigue
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| Author | Anonymous |
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| Contributor | Newspaper Illustrations, Ltd. |
| Title | Seven years in Vienna (August, 1907-August, 1914), a record of intrigue |
| Alternate Title | 7 years in Vienna (August, 1907-August, 1914), a record of intrigue |
| Original Publication | United States: Houghton Mifflin Company,1917. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Seven Years in Vienna" by an unspecified author is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative spans pivotal years leading up to World War I, exploring the intricate political intrigues and cultural dynamics within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The book delves into the lives of prominent figures such as Emperor Francis Joseph and Archduke Francis Ferdinand, ultimately shedding light on the complex relationships and events that contributed to the region's tumultuous history. The opening portion of the narrative introduces readers to mid-August 1907, as King Edward of England arrives at Ischl for what becomes a tumultuous meeting with the elderly Emperor Francis Joseph. The chapter details the meticulous preparations for the royal visit, including the extensive security measures in place. As they meet, underlying tensions surface, hinting at future turmoil for the realm. The scene unfolds amidst the backdrop of a fragile peace, marked by the Emperor's strict adherence to etiquette and traditions, while simultaneously foreshadowing the challenges that lie ahead for Austria-Hungary as political factions vie for influence and stability within a shifting European landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DB: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes |
| Subject | Austria -- Politics and government -- 1867-1918 |
| Subject | Europe -- Politics and government -- 1871-1918 |
| Subject | Austria -- Foreign relations |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 69834 |
| Release Date | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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