The Life of King Edward VII by J. Castell Hopkins
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| Author | Hopkins, J. Castell (John Castell), 1864-1923 |
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| Title |
The Life of King Edward VII
with a sketch of the career of King George V |
| Note | Reading ease score: 51.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Life of King Edward VII" by J. Castell Hopkins is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and reign of King Edward VII, providing insight into his character, influence, and the socio-political landscape of his time as the British Monarch. It likely covers themes of monarchy's evolution, the balance of power, and Edward's interactions with both British society and its empire. At the start of the work, the author reflects on Edward's influential role as the Prince of Wales and his ascent to the throne following Queen Victoria's reign. The preface highlights Edward's reputation as a tactful leader and underscores his ability to navigate the complexities of monarchy during a period marked by democratic movements. Hopkins emphasizes Edward's personal charm, his relationships with various nationalities within the empire, and how his popularity developed from his experiences as heir apparent to his eventual coronation. This foundation sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of Edward VII's personal life, public duties, and the historical implications of his reign, beginning with the rich tapestry of his early years. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25112 |
| Release Date | Apr 20, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 304 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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