The Good Queen Charlotte (1899)

By Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald

Book Overview

The Good Queen Charlotte is a historical biography written by Percy Fitzgerald and published in 1899. The book tells the story of Queen Charlotte, the wife of King George III of England, who was known for her kindness, intelligence, and devotion to her family and country.The biography begins with Charlotte's early life in Germany, where she was born into a noble family and raised in a strict Lutheran household. It then follows her journey to England, where she met and married George III and became Queen of England in 1761.Throughout the book, Fitzgerald explores Charlotte's role in the royal court, her relationships with her husband and children, and her involvement in social and political issues of the time. He also delves into her personal interests, such as music and art, and her efforts to support the arts and sciences in England.The Good Queen Charlotte provides a detailed and insightful look into the life of a remarkable woman who played an important role in English history. Fitzgerald's writing is engaging and informative, drawing on a wealth of historical sources to create a vivid portrait of Charlotte and her world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British monarchy or the role of women in history.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: 1164095722
• ISBN13: 9781164095729
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"