Maria Theresa
Narrated by Kitty Hendrix
- Released
- May 13, 2025
- Length
- 20 hrs 5 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media
This biography of Maria Theresa by Richard Bassett explores the life of the formidable Habsburg Empress, highlighting her leadership, diplomacy, and complex legacy in eighteenth-century Europe. Drawing on unpublished sources, the book sheds light on her moderate and tolerant approaches, as well as her innovative ideas on trade and finance, while also examining the darker facets of her rule. It offers a nuanced portrait of a powerful woman who challenged gender norms and significantly influenced European history.
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