Sissi - Empress Elisabeth of Austria

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Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sissi, faced profound challenges as a mother, shaped by societal pressures and personal tragedies. Olivia S. Frankenfeld explores the emotional and historical factors influencing her maternal experiences, revealing the conflict between her royal duties and personal aspirations. The book provides a nuanced perspective on Sissi's perceived failures and their impact on the Habsburg Dynasty, highlighting the vulnerabilities of a woman often idealized in history. Through this lens, it offers both insight and empathy for her struggles.