Queen Victoria
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History
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
Oct 15, 2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199217580
ISBN-13
9780199217588
Description
This biography offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Queen Victoria, a monarch whose reign ushered in an era of significant change and innovation in Britain. With diligent research and an engaging narrative, the authors present a panorama of her life, from her early years to her impactful rule over the British Empire. They explore the complexities of her character, her roles as a wife and mother, and her evolution into one of history's most powerful figures.
Richly detailed yet concise, the book delves into Victoria's personal experiences as well as her perspectives on the tumultuous events that shaped her time. Through a blend of historical context and personal anecdotes, it illustrates how Victoria navigated the challenges and triumphs of her era, allowing readers to appreciate her multifaceted identity.
As it traverses the dimensions of her public and private life, this account invites readers to contemplate the intricate interplay between monarchy and modernity during a pivotal period in history.
Richly detailed yet concise, the book delves into Victoria's personal experiences as well as her perspectives on the tumultuous events that shaped her time. Through a blend of historical context and personal anecdotes, it illustrates how Victoria navigated the challenges and triumphs of her era, allowing readers to appreciate her multifaceted identity.
As it traverses the dimensions of her public and private life, this account invites readers to contemplate the intricate interplay between monarchy and modernity during a pivotal period in history.
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