Chapter 12 – Marianne’s self-reflection

Along with the main methodological challenge comes the psychological one. You stop in the middle of your work and, as if seeing it first time in your life, find yourself wondering what exactly is going on here. Indeed, why should an Imperial Princess involve herself in research on extraneous lives and mysterious circumstances? All of […]

Chapter 12 – Theatrical performance in the Imperial family circle

The Imperial children were involved in public events from an early age. They participated in gala events at court and in religious ceremonies and gave formal audiences to the ambassadors. A series of festivities, balls, receptions, theatrical performances, gala dinners and more were on the programme. On such occasions, proper behaviour following the fixed court […]

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