Sisi – Frau, Rebellin, Kaiserin

In this graphic biography from German publisher Knesebeck, the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria—known as Sisi—is reexamined through a modern lens, emphasizing her rebellious spirit and personal struggles within the confines of imperial duty. The 2019 debut issue frames her as both a woman and a ruler navigating a rigid court, offering a nuanced portrait that challenges traditional romanticized depictions.