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Welcome to the fascinating life of Queen Victoria ! In this incredible book, you will meet one of the most famous queens in history and discover how her power and romance changed the course of Britain . Although Victoria became queen at a very young age, her reign lasted for... Read Full Overview

On November 6, 1817, died the Princess Charlotte, only child of the Prince Regent, and heir to the crown of England. Her short life had hardly been a happy one. By nature impulsive, capricious, and vehement, she had always longed for liberty; and she had never possessed it. She... Read Full Overview

On November 6, 1817, died the Princess Charlotte, only child of the Prince Regent, and heir to the crown of England. Her short life had hardly been a happy one. By nature impulsive, capricious, and vehement, she had always longed for liberty; and she had never possessed it. She... Read Full Overview

"Delve into the captivating life of Queen Victoria through the masterful pen of Lytton Strachey. In this concise yet compelling biography, Strachey offers a vivid portrayal of Victoria's reign, from her ascension to the throne at a tender age to her enduring legacy as one of... Read Full Overview

Known for its advances in literature, industrialization, politics, and science, the Victorian era was a prominent time in British history. However, author Lytton Strachey remembers Queen Victoria as a person instead of just focusing on her accomplishments. First starting with... Read Full Overview

'Queen Victoria', the famous biography by Lytton Strachey. Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian era. It was a period of industrial, cultural, political,... Read Full Overview

1921. Strachey was one of the leading members of the Bloomsbury group. He is credited with having revolutionized the art of writing biography. His evident affection for his subject make this a landmark work. Contents: Antecedents; Childhood; Lord Melbour Marria Lord Palmerston;... Read Full Overview

This is the definitive biography of Britain's greatest monarch, who "was hailed at once as the mother of her people and as the embodied symbol of their imperial greatness." "One of the surpassingly beautiful prose achievements of our time" (Chicago Daily News). Index; illustrations... Read Full Overview

AN HISTORICAL CLASSIC
Queen Victoria is a wonderful of the monarch who reigned during the 19th century.
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Known for its advances in literature, industrialization, politics, and science, the Victorian era was a prominent time in British history. However, author Lytton Strachey remembers Queen Victoria as a person instead of just focusing on her accomplishments. First starting with... Read Full Overview