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Life Of Queen Victoria 1819-1901

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The Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901 is a biographical book written by George Barnett Smith that chronicles the life of one of the most iconic monarchs in British history. The book covers Victoria's life from her birth in 1819 to her death in 1901, providing a detailed account of her childhood, her ascension to the throne at the age of 18, her marriage to Prince Albert, and her reign as Queen of England.The book delves into Victoria's personal life, including her relationships with her family, her friends, and her advisors. It also explores her political and social influence during her reign, including her role in the expansion of the British Empire, her support of the arts and sciences, and her advocacy for social reform.Throughout the book, Smith provides a balanced and insightful portrayal of Victoria, highlighting both her strengths and weaknesses as a monarch. He draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Victoria's own diaries and letters, to provide a rich and nuanced account of her life and reign.Overall, The Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901 is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most fascinating figures in British history. It offers readers a deep understanding of Victoria's life, her impact on British society, and her enduring legacy as one of the most influential monarchs of all time.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162939698
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 572
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 753 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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The Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901 is a biographical book written by George Barnett Smith that chronicles the life of one of the most iconic monarchs in British history. The book covers Victoria's life from her birth in 1819 to her death in 1901, providing a detailed account of her childhood, her ascension to the throne at the age of 18, her marriage to Prince Albert, and her reign as Queen of England.The book delves into Victoria's personal life, including her relationships with her family, her friends, and her advisors. It also explores her political and social influence during her reign, including her role in the expansion of the British Empire, her support of the arts and sciences, and her advocacy for social reform.Throughout the book, Smith provides a balanced and insightful portrayal of Victoria, highlighting both her strengths and weaknesses as a monarch. He draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Victoria's own diaries and letters, to provide a rich and nuanced account of her life and reign.Overall, The Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901 is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most fascinating figures in British history. It offers readers a deep understanding of Victoria's life, her impact on British society, and her enduring legacy as one of the most influential monarchs of all time.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.

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