Metternich

By: Sandeman, G. A. C.

Book Overview

Metternich is a biography of Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, one of the most influential statesmen of the 19th century. The book is written by G. A. C. Sandeman, a historian and author who specializes in the history of Austria and Central Europe. The biography covers Metternich's life from his birth in 1773 to his death in 1859, tracing his rise to power as the chief diplomat of the Austrian Empire and his role in shaping the political landscape of Europe during the Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna. Sandeman explores Metternich's political philosophy, his relationships with other European leaders, and his personal life, including his marriage and his passion for music. The book offers a detailed and nuanced portrait of a complex figure who played a crucial role in shaping the modern world.A Biography Of Prince Metternich, Austrian 19th Century Statesman Who Served As Chancellor Of Austria.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162933429
• ISBN13: 9781162933429
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"