Diary of a Lady in Waiting

By Mabel Goode Frantz

Book Overview

Diary of a Lady in Waiting is a memoir written by Mabel Goode Frantz, who served as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria from 1897 to 1900. The book is a fascinating account of Frantz's experiences and observations during her time at court, offering readers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the British royal family at the turn of the 20th century.Frantz's diary entries cover a wide range of topics, from the queen's health and activities to the social events and political affairs of the day. She also provides insights into the personalities and quirks of various members of the royal household, including the queen herself, her children, and her advisors.Throughout the book, Frantz's writing is engaging and insightful, providing readers with a vivid and detailed picture of life at court. She offers a rare perspective on the inner workings of the royal household, as well as the broader social and political context of the time.Overall, Diary of a Lady in Waiting is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British royal family, as well as those interested in the social and cultural history of the late Victorian era.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417988223
• ISBN13: 9781417988228
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"