The Prince And The Queen Or Scenes In High Life

The Prince and the Queen or Scenes in High Life: A Romance of the Court of St. James is a historical romance novel written by Harry Hazel and originally published in 1846. The story is set in the court of St. James during the reign of Queen Victoria and follows the romantic entanglements of various members of the royal court. The novel centers around the love affair between Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria, and Lady Constance, a beautiful and ambitious member of the court. Their romance is complicated by the political intrigues and social hierarchies of the time, as well as the disapproval of the Queen herself. Throughout the novel, the reader is given a glimpse into the lavish lifestyles and extravagant parties of the aristocracy, as well as the complex power dynamics at play in the royal court. The book also explores themes of love, duty, and loyalty, as the characters struggle to navigate their personal desires and ambitions within the constraints of their social positions. Overall, The Prince and the Queen is a captivating and engaging read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British royal court during the Victorian era. With its vivid descriptions, complex characters, and intricate plot, it is sure to appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance novels alike.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.