Metternich is a biography written by Arthur Herman that delves into the life of Prince Klemens von Metternich, an influential statesman who played a pivotal role in shaping European politics during the 19th century. The book traces Metternich's life from his early years in the Austrian court to his rise as a diplomat and statesman, exploring his political philosophy, his relationships with other key figures of the time, and his impact on the course of history. Through detailed research and analysis, Herman provides a nuanced portrait of Metternich, revealing both his strengths and weaknesses, and shedding light on the complex political landscape of his era. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in European history, politics, and diplomacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.