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Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria
Author: Cecil Woodham-Smith
A great biography- its essential achievement is to give us, amply and convincingly, both Victoria herself-the complexitites of her emotional life, the nuances of her temperament, her directness and strength, her private and her cermonial presence-and the central experience of the England that affected and changed her, and which she affected and ...  more »
ISBN: 33908
Pages: 444
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Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Enjoyable book of a woman who gave her name to an age. Another good book about Victoria is called, "Mrs. Brown"--That's what she was called after her husband died and she supposedly took up with her assistant, Mr. Brown.
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A fascinating look at what it was like to be the most powerful person in her country and a woman !
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I find that the Londan Times comment is right on :" Unlikely ever to be surpassed."

Christain Science Monitor: " Panoramic...It would by impossible to praise this biography too highly.... ."


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