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Alone In The Purple: A Story Of The Last Days Of King Ludwig II Of Bavaria (1912)

Alone In The Purple: A Story Of The Last Days Of King Ludwig II Of Bavaria (1912)

Lohde-Boetticher, Clarissa
Pancritius, Margarethe

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ISBN10: 1164175246
ISBN13: 9781164175247
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alone In The Purple: A Story Of The Last Days Of King Ludwig II Of Bavaria is a historical novel written by Clarissa Lohde-Boetticher and first published in 1912. The book tells the story of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, who was known for his extravagant lifestyle and his love for art and architecture. The novel is set in the last days of the king's life, when he was confined to his castle and was struggling with mental illness. The story is told through the eyes of a young woman named Marie, who is hired as a maid at the castle. Marie becomes fascinated by the king and his world, and she begins to uncover the secrets and scandals that surround him. She also witnesses the king's descent into madness and his eventual death, which is shrouded in mystery to this day. The novel is a blend of historical fact and fiction, and it offers a unique perspective on the life and times of one of the most enigmatic figures in European history. It is a captivating and poignant tale of love, power, and tragedy, and it is sure to appeal to anyone who is interested in the history of Bavaria, the life of King Ludwig II, or the genre of historical fiction in general.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.

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