Eugenie

Discover the captivating story of Eugenie, a remarkable figure in French history, written by The History Press Ltd. This hardback edition, published in 2004, spans 336 pages and delves into the life of Eugenie de Montijo, who served as Empress of the French from 1853 to 1870 alongside her husband, Napoleon III.

This insightful work reveals how Eugenie not only influenced her husband's policies for over 17 years but also took on the crucial role of Regent during times of war. Through her resilience and political acumen, she played a significant part in shaping the Second Empire. Explore the complexities of her character and the historical context of her reign in this engaging narrative that brings to life the trials and triumphs of a powerful woman in a tumultuous era.