Publisher's Synopsis
The Romance of Diplomacy Volume 1 is a historical memoir that focuses on the life of Queen Carolina Matilda of Denmark, who was the sister of King George III. The book was written by Mrs. Gillespie Smyth and was first published in 1861.The book provides a detailed account of Queen Carolina Matilda's life, including her childhood in Denmark, her marriage to King Christian VII, and her subsequent exile from Denmark. The author also explores Queen Carolina Matilda's involvement in diplomatic affairs, particularly her role in negotiating the Treaty of Vienna in 1815.Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the political and social climate of Europe during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. She also examines the challenges faced by women in positions of power during this time period.Overall, The Romance of Diplomacy Volume 1 is a fascinating exploration of the life of Queen Carolina Matilda of Denmark and her contributions to European diplomacy. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in European history, diplomacy, and women's studies.In Two Volumes.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.