Austria as it is
Subtitle: or sketches of continental courts
By: Charles Sealsfield ; edited with an introduction and glossary by Todd C. Hanlin.
Contributors: Hanlin, Todd C.
Publisher: Ariadne Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Riverside, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: Metternich, Clemens Wenzel Lothar, Fürst von, 1773-1859; Austria -- Description and travel; Vienna (Austria) -- Intellectual life; Austria -- Court and courtiers; Germany -- Description and travel; Germany -- Court and courtiers
Other titles: Sketches of continental courts
Description: "First published in London in 1827 as an authentic travelogue; the author employed a combination of history and anecdote to show an English-speaking readership how oppressive the Austrian regime under Francis I and his Prime Minister Metternich had become." -- Page [4] cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Originally published: London : Hurst, Chance, 1828.