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Phoenix: The Lonely Empress: Elizabeth of Austria
Phoenix The Lonely Empress Elizabeth of Austria Author:Joan Haslip Consort to Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria, Elizabeth was a modern woman who fled the confines of Habsburg to roam free--she fancied dangerous riding, sailing and poetry--but her life ended with her assassination in 1896. "Haslip writes with vividness and immediacy... a serious book which is highly readable." --Edward Crankshaw.