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Joseph II and His Court

Joseph II and His Court

Muhlbach, Luise
Muhlbach, Louise

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Classic FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 1434477304
ISBN13: 9781434477309
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Jul 25 2025
Pages: 690
Weight: 1.73
Height: 1.52 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

Set in the royal court of 18th-century Vienna, Joseph II and His Court presents a richly dramatized portrait of the Holy Roman Emperor's reign during a time of profound social and political change. Through detailed depictions of palace life, political maneuvering, and ideological tension, the novel brings to life the complexities of enlightened absolutism. While Joseph strives to implement progressive reforms, he must navigate resistance from nobles, the church, and those closest to him. Blending historical fact with romanticized narrative, the novel offers insight into the personal struggles behind one of Europe's most ambitious rulers, reflecting the era's conflicted path between tradition and modernity.

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