My Years At The Austrian Court (1915)

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Offering a vivid portrayal of late 19th-century European royalty, this memoir recounts Nellie Ryan's experiences as a governess for the Austrian royal family. Her engaging narrative includes interactions with notable figures like Empress Elizabeth and Archduchess Marie Valerie, revealing the intricate politics and social dynamics of the court. Through detailed anecdotes, Ryan provides a unique glimpse into the daily life and rituals of the royals, making this work a valuable historical document that captures the essence of a fascinating era.