Description |
1 online resource (131 pages) |
Series |
Very Interesting People |
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Very interesting people.
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Contents |
Preface; 1 'Herald of a new future'; 2 'The burdens of majesty'; 3 Victoria and Albert; 4 The quest for political stability; 5 Family and tragedy; 6 Ending seclusion; 7 Grandmother of Europe; 8 'Poor dear Queen'; 9 Monarchy restored and remembered; Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W |
Summary |
Definitive, concise, and very interesting ... From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time. Each book in the series is based upon the biographical entry from the world-famous Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. The Very Interesting People series includes the following titles: 1. William Shakespeare by Peter Holland 2. George Eliot by Rosemary Ashton 3. Charles Dickens by Michael Slater 4 |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.
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SUBJECT |
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 fast |
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Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Kings and rulers
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Queens
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056863
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Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056823
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Subject |
Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Matthew, H. C. G
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ISBN |
9780191551055 |
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0191551058 |
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