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"" is a historical novel written by Clarissa Lohde-Boetticher and originally published in 1912. The book tells the story of the final days of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, who was known for his eccentric behavior and love of the arts. The novel follows the king as he becomes increasingly isolated and delusional, leading to his eventual downfall and mysterious death. Through the eyes of a fictional narrator, the reader is taken on a journey through the king's mind and the political turmoil of the time. The title ""Alone In The Purple"" refers to the color of the king's robes, which he wore as a symbol of his royal power and authority. The book offers a unique perspective on the life and legacy of King Ludwig II, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Bavarian history or European royalty.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.