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Carmen Sylva

    Elisabeth of Wied's literary work is characterized by lyrical introspection and a profound engagement with folklore and national culture. As queen consort of Romania, she sought to enrich the literary landscape of her adopted homeland, exploring themes of love, loss, and identity. Her poetry and prose often draw from personal experience and observation, maintaining a sensitive and melodic style. Through her writings, she contributed to the development of Romanian literature, leaving a lasting impression with her unique poetic vision.

    Carmen Sylva
    Aus meinem Königreich
    The Art Of Tatting
    Sweet Hours (1904)
    From Memory's Shrine; The Reminiscences of Carmen Sylva (H. M. Queen Elisabeth of Roumania)
    Pilgrim Sorrow
    Sweet Hours