Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820 - 1830: From Original Family Documents, Volume 2...

Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820 - 1830: From Original Family Documents, Volume 2...

によって Richard P. Grenville
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形式 ペーパーバック
ページ数 440
言語 英語
公開されました Jan 25, 2012
出版社 Nabu Press
ISBN-10 1273360001
ISBN-13 9781273360008
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Set against the opulent and often tumultuous backdrop of the early 19th century British monarchy, this volume delivers an intimate glance into the personal and political intricacies surrounding King George IV. Richard P. Grenville draws upon a wealth of original family documents, unraveling the textures of court life during a fascinating era marked by both grandeur and scandal.

The narrative intricately weaves together the sights, sounds, and dynamics of the royal court, offering readers insight into the personalities that shaped the monarchy. Grenville deftly captures the interplay of ambition, intrigue, and rivalry among the courtiers, while also shedding light on George IV's own tumultuous reign, marked by his extravagant lifestyle and controversial decisions.

Beyond the glittering façade, shadows of conflict and discontent linger, revealing the emotional landscape of those at the heart of the monarchy. Grenville's meticulous attention to detail ensures each character resonates, making their triumphs and tribulations feel immediate and personal.

This exploration transcends mere history, inviting readers to reconsider the lasting impacts of individual actions on both the monarchy and society at large. Rich in context and depth, it offers a compelling narrative that brings the past to vivid life, ensuring its relevance for contemporary audiences.

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