A Lurid Grandeur: Maximilian & Carlota of Mexico

by Victoria Hughes

Why would someone surrender a life of almost unimaginable privilege for a crown in a hostile land he or she had never seen? He was a brother of the Emperor of Austria, obsessed with travel, art, and court etiquette. She was the daughter of a Belgian king, ambitious, earnest, and accustomed to great wealth. Together Maximilian and Charlotte were the quintessential nineteenth century power couple-young, connected, and convinced they were destined to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692723048
• ISBN13: 9780692723043
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Whistling Swan
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"