The assassination of the archduke : Sarajevo 1914 and the romance that changed the world
(2013)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
943.60441/KING,G
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xxxvii, 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781250000163 (hardcover), 9781250000163, 1250000165 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
In the shadow of the throne -- Adventure and illness -- Romance -- "A triumph of love" -- "Don't let her think she's one of us!" -- The swirl of gossip -- Attitudes soften -- "Konopischt was home" -- "Even death will not part us!" -- An emperor in training -- Diplomacy and roses -- "I consider war to be lunacy!" -- The fatal invitation -- The plot -- "I'm beginning to fall in love with Bosnia" -- St. Vitus's day -- "The anguish was indescribable" -- United in death -- Headlong toward oblivion -- Ripples from Sarajevo