The Siege of Vienna is a historical novel written by Caroline Pichler in 1834. The novel is set in the year 1683 and is based on the true events of the Siege of Vienna, which occurred when the Ottoman Empire attempted to invade and conquer the city of Vienna. The novel follows the story of a young woman named Maria, who lives in Vienna with her family. When the Ottoman army arrives and begins to lay siege to the city, Maria's life is turned upside...