The Life of Carmen Sylva, Queen of Romania (1890)

The Life of Carmen Sylva, Queen of Romania is a biography written by Natalie Stackelberg in 1890. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Queen Elisabeth of Romania, who was also known by her pen name Carmen Sylva. The biography covers her childhood, her marriage to King Carol I of Romania, and her reign as queen. Stackelberg delves into the queen's artistic talents, particularly her love for poetry and music, which she used to promote Romanian culture and literature. The book also explores the queen's philanthropy and her dedication to improving the lives of the Romanian people, particularly the poor and the sick. The biography provides a fascinating look into the life of one of the most influential women in Romanian history and sheds light on the cultural and political landscape of Romania during the late 19th century.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.