The Martyrdom Of An Empress is a historical novel written by Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen. The book is set in Russia during the late 19th century and is based on the true story of Empress Elisabeth, the wife of Emperor Alexander III. The novel follows the life of Elisabeth, who was known for her beauty, intelligence, and compassion. She was deeply loved by the Russian people, but her life was not without its challenges. The novel explores the political...