Project Gutenberg 2021-06-13 Public domain in the USA. 444 Küchler, Carl 1869 1945 Kuchler, Carl Küchler, Karl Gottlob Friedrich Upton, George P. (George Putnam) 1834 1919 Upton, George Putnam Queen Maria Sophia of Naples, a Forgotten Heroine Life Stories for Young People D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Queen Maria Sophia of Naples, a Forgotten Heroine" by Carl Küchler is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work aims to shed light on the life of Maria Sophia, Queen of Naples, portraying her as a forgotten heroine amidst the political turmoil of her time, particularly during the struggle for Italian unity. The narrative details her extraordinary character, particularly her courage, beauty, and the challenges she faced in her marriage to a weak king. At the start of the book, the translator's preface introduces Queen Maria Sophia against the backdrop of European royalty, particularly her connections to other royal figures like Elizabeth of Hungary. It highlights her marriage to Francis II during a critical period of upheaval in Italy, detailing her initial arrival in Naples and the challenges she faced, including a complicated relationship with her husband and the animosity from his mother, Queen Maria Theresa. The opening sets the stage for Maria Sophia's story filled with personal and political complexities, emphasizing her strength amidst adversity as events unfold around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Maria Sofia, Queen, consort of Francesco II Borbone, King of the Two Sicilies, 1841-1925 DG Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Royalty 207228 2025-09-26T05:49:29.157650 text/html 181652 2024-10-18T14:25:02 text/html 922799 2025-09-26T05:49:34.727635 application/epub+zip 927960 2025-09-26T05:49:31.275643 application/epub+zip 138707 2025-09-26T05:49:30.192648 application/epub+zip 982844 2025-09-26T05:49:37.230663 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 949010 2025-09-26T05:49:33.737623 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185033 2022-09-29T14:12:54.609935 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178552 2025-09-26T05:49:28.697667 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 158516 2024-10-18T14:25:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17391 2025-09-26T05:49:37.361613 application/rdf+xml 12288 2025-09-26T05:49:30.399646 image/jpeg 2068 2025-09-26T05:49:30.250637 image/jpeg 871112 2025-09-26T05:49:29.193691 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia