The Dream King ~ Wilfrid Blunt

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The Dream King ~ Wilfrid Blunt

Large hard cover with dust jacket
Some shelf-wear evident on corners of dust jacket otherwise book in very good condition

The Dream King: Ludwig II of Bavaria by Wilfrid Blunt is a fascinating biography of Ludwig II, the enigmatic King of Bavaria. Known as the "Mad King," Ludwig II was a complex and romantic figure with a deep appreciation for art, music, and architecture. The book delves into his life, exploring his passion for the works of Richard Wagner, his extravagant castle-building projects, and his eventual downfall.

Ludwig II's reign was marked by his eccentric behavior and his retreat into a fantasy world, which ultimately led to his declaration of insanity and imprisonment. The book also covers the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death, which remains a topic of speculation and intrigue.

Blunt's biography is richly illustrated and provides a detailed and sympathetic portrayal of a misunderstood monarch who left a lasting legacy in Bavaria.

If you're interested in historical biographies and the lives of intriguing historical figures, this book might be a captivating read for you!

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