Queen Victoria : a life
Lytton Strachey
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Dokumentarfilmer
Utgitt | London : Tauris Parke Paperbacks , 2012
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Omfang | 255
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Opplysninger | Lytton Strachey's acclaimed portrayal of Queen Victoria revolutionised the art of biography by using elements of romantic fiction and melodrama to create a warm, humorous and very human portrait of this iconic figure. We see Victoria as a strong-willed child with a famous temper, as the 18-year-old girl queen, as a monarch, wife, mother and widow. Equally fascinating are the depictions of her relationships: with her governess ""precious Lehzen"", with Peel, Gladstone and Disraeli, with her beloved Albert and, in later life, her legendary devotion to her Highland servant John Brown, all of whic
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Emner | Victoria , dronning av Storbritannia , 1819-1901
Kongelige Victoria I (engelsk dronning) England - Storbritannia - Kongehus - Historie |
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ISBN | 1780760485. - 9781780760483
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