Publisher's Synopsis
Anecdotal Recollections of the Congress of Vienna is a historical book written by Auguste De La Garde-Chambonas in 1902. The book is a first-hand account of the Congress of Vienna, which was held in 1815 in Vienna, Austria, and is considered to be one of the most significant international conferences in European history. The author, who was a French diplomat, provides a detailed and personal account of the proceedings and negotiations that took place during the Congress, which aimed to restore stability and order to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. Through his anecdotes, Garde-Chambonas offers insights into the personalities and motivations of the various European leaders who attended the Congress, including Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Emperor Francis I of Austria, and Prince Metternich of Austria. The book also provides a glimpse into the social and cultural events that took place during the Congress, such as the lavish balls and parties that were held to entertain the delegates. Overall, Anecdotal Recollections of the Congress of Vienna is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating insight into one of the most important events in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.
