Victoria : a life
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Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2014.
Physical Desc
xi, 642 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Arroyo Grande Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Grande Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography | 941.08109 V645 | On Shelf |
| Cambria Library - Adult Nonfiction | 941.08109 V645 | On Shelf |
| Los Osos Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography | 941.08109 V645 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2014.
Format
Book
Language
English
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General Note
"Includes a wealth of new material from previously unseen sources to show us Queen Victoria as she's never been seen before. Wilson explores the curious set of circumstances that led to Victoria's coronation, her strange and isolated childhood, her passionate marriage to Prince Albert and his pivotal influence even after death, and her widowhood and subsequent intimate friendship with her Highland servant John Brown, all set against the backdrop of this momentous epoch in Britain's history--and the world's"--Dust jacket flap.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 606-619) and index.
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Wilson explores the curious set of circumstances that led to Victoria's coronation, her strange and isolated childhood, her passionate marriage to Prince Albert and his pivotal influence even after death and her widowhood and subsequent intimate friendship with her Highland servant John Brown, all set against the backdrop of a momentous epoch in Britain's history -- and the world's.
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