Francis Joseph I, His Life and Times: An Essay in Politics (1908)

""Francis Joseph I, His Life And Times: An Essay In Politics"" is a book written by Robert Pentland Mahaffy in 1908. The book is a comprehensive biography of Francis Joseph I, the Emperor of Austria-Hungary, and covers his life and reign from his birth in 1830 until his death in 1916. Mahaffy examines the political, social, and cultural context of Francis Joseph's rule, and provides a detailed analysis of the emperor's policies, decisions, and actions. The author also explores the complex relationships between Francis Joseph and his family members, advisers, and political opponents. The book is an insightful and thought-provoking study of one of the most important figures in European history, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the turbulent political landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.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.