Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Prince Metternich V1: 1773-1815 is a historical autobiography written by Prince Clemens Wenzel von Metternich, the Austrian statesman who served as Chancellor of the Austrian Empire from 1821 to 1848. The book provides a detailed account of Metternich's life from his birth in 1773 to the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815. It covers his early years in the Austrian court, his diplomatic missions to France and Italy, and his role in the Congress of Vienna, where he played a key role in shaping the political landscape of Europe after the fall of Napoleon. The book also provides insights into the personal life of Metternich, including his relationships with his family, colleagues, and political rivals. The memoirs are written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in European history and politics. This volume is the first of three, covering the years 1773-1815.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.
