""Elizabeth, Empress of Austria"" is a biography written by Count Egon Corti about the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as Sisi. The book delves into the life of this fascinating and enigmatic historical figure, exploring her childhood, her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph, and her struggles with mental health and personal tragedies. The author also examines the political and social climate of Austria-Hungary during Sisi's reign, providing context for her actions and decisions. Through extensive research and access to private archives, the book offers a detailed and nuanced portrait of a woman who defied convention and left a lasting impact on European history.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.