Maria Theresa: Empress Sociology of Art Written in a very readable

Written in a very readable style

competence

A beautiful story about being confidently individual and about the power of friendship

There are twists and turns that excite and frustrate and ensure that you never want to put the story down and the ending - absolutely perfect

and to do that in a form that is readily accessible to most people

Maria Theresa: Empress Sociology of Art Written in a very readableA major new biography of Maria Theresa, the formidable Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa was the single most powerful woman in eighteenth century Europe. At the age of just twenty three she succeeded to the Habsburg domains only to find them contested by almost every power in Europe. Over the next forty years, she became a fierce leader and opponent, as well as a devoted wife and mother to sixteen children. In this engrossing biography, Richard Bassett