
Austria containing a Description of the Manners, Customs, Character and Costumes of the People of that Empire
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Authors:
- Shoberl, Frederic
1775 - 1853
About this book
In the early 19th century, the Austrian Empire stood as a mosaic of cultures, each contributing to its vibrant identity. In "Austria: containing a Description of the Manners, Customs, Character and Costumes of the People of that Empire," author Frederic Shoberl meticulously documents the unique traditions and attire that define this multifaceted society. From the elaborate folk costumes that symbolize regional pride to the intricate social customs that reveal the character of its people, Shoberl's work serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. This rich narrative not only captures the essence of a bygone era but also invites readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of cultural diversity within the empire.