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Summary and analysis of Victoria : the queen : an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire

by Worth Books

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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Victoria: The Queen tells you what you need to know--before or after you read Julia Baird's book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and gives you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.   This short summary and analysis of Victoria: The Queen includes: Historical context Chapter-by-chapter overviews Profiles of the main characters Detailed timeline of key events Important quotes Fascinating trivia Glossary of terms Supporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work About Victoria:The Queen by Julia Baird:   Julia Baird explores and unpacks the legend of Victoria: long-reigning monarch, wife, mother, and symbol of the British Empire. Rather than contributing to the myths surrounding this fascinating and complex woman, Baird describes Victoria as she really was: passionate, strong-willed, hot-tempered, hard-working, and desperate to hold on to power and govern her nation while remaining the loyal wife to her beloved Prince Albert.   Baird's biography takes readers through Queen Victoria's life and long reign, giving a clear and lucid analysis of often complex political events and relationships, as well as the personal dynamics of her household, and providing a thorough understanding of a transformative era in British history.   The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.  … (more)

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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Victoria: The Queen tells you what you need to know--before or after you read Julia Baird's book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and gives you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.   This short summary and analysis of Victoria: The Queen includes: Historical context Chapter-by-chapter overviews Profiles of the main characters Detailed timeline of key events Important quotes Fascinating trivia Glossary of terms Supporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work About Victoria:The Queen by Julia Baird:   Julia Baird explores and unpacks the legend of Victoria: long-reigning monarch, wife, mother, and symbol of the British Empire. Rather than contributing to the myths surrounding this fascinating and complex woman, Baird describes Victoria as she really was: passionate, strong-willed, hot-tempered, hard-working, and desperate to hold on to power and govern her nation while remaining the loyal wife to her beloved Prince Albert.   Baird's biography takes readers through Queen Victoria's life and long reign, giving a clear and lucid analysis of often complex political events and relationships, as well as the personal dynamics of her household, and providing a thorough understanding of a transformative era in British history.   The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.  

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