Five Children, a Husband, a Throne. She Left Them All at 32.

Five children, a husband and a future throne. In December 1902, the Crown Princess of Saxony left them all behind, and within days her face was in newspapers across Europe.
This is the story of Louise of Tuscany, Archduchess of Austria and wife of the heir to the Saxon throne. The people of Dresden adored her, named a café and an inn in her honour, and printed songs calling her the pearl of Saxony. The royal court never forgave her. Watched by the secret police and convinced she would be locked away in an asylum, she fled to Switzerland with her brother, Archduke Leopold, and her children's tutor, André Giron...