How I Spent My Sixtieth Birthday (1904)

""How I Spent My Sixtieth Birthday"" is a memoir written by Carmen Sylva, the pen name of Queen Elisabeth of Romania, and H. E. Delf. The book was originally published in 1904 and chronicles the Queen's experiences as she celebrates her 60th birthday. The memoir is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Queen's life. She reflects on her childhood, her marriage to King Carol I, her love of literature and poetry, and her passion for philanthropy. Throughout the book, the Queen shares personal anecdotes and insights into her life as a royal. She also discusses her travels, including a trip to the United States, and her interactions with other notable figures of the time. Overall, ""How I Spent My Sixtieth Birthday"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a European monarch at the turn of the 20th century. It is a unique and engaging memoir that will appeal to readers interested in history, royalty, and personal narratives.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.