Project Gutenberg 2011-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 88 Strachey, Lytton 1880 1932 Strachey, Giles Lytton 21009541 Queen Victoria Produced by Al Haines "Queen Victoria" by Lytton Strachey is a historical biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and reign of Queen Victoria, exploring her early antecedents, childhood, important relationships, and the political intricacies she faced as a ruler. The opening of the biography begins with the tragic tale of Princess Charlotte, an heir to the British throne, whose tumultuous life and untimely death set off a critical chain of events leading to the birth of Queen Victoria. It details the circumstances of Victoria's family background, including her mother, the Duchess of Kent, and her father, the Duke of Kent. The narrative continues to outline the initial struggles and challenges faced by Victoria's parents and sets the stage for her future as a young princess; it hints at the complexities of the royal family dynamics that would influence her reign. This early segment paints a vivid picture of the tensions and intrigues that characterized Victoria's lineage, establishing a foundation for understanding her place in British history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography DA Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 702095 695719 2024-09-15T14:48:06.897297 2023-09-16T08:07:57.097054 text/html text/html 678163 2021-01-08T01:40:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 809704 2021-01-08T01:40:15 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 888213 2024-09-15T14:48:18.126247 application/epub+zip 900697 2024-09-15T14:48:09.408305 application/epub+zip 320679 2024-09-15T14:48:07.996287 application/epub+zip 1136686 2024-09-15T14:48:23.984250 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1107741 2024-09-15T14:48:16.811232 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 528614 2022-09-17T05:24:39.421697 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 578734 578730 2024-09-15T14:48:05.289324 2023-09-16T08:07:55.564053 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 578489 2021-01-08T01:40:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 228240 2021-01-08T01:40:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 578512 2021-01-08T01:40:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 228033 2021-01-08T01:40:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20982 2024-09-15T14:48:24.123196 application/rdf+xml 13892 2024-09-15T14:48:08.412281 image/jpeg 3391 2024-09-15T14:48:08.202281 image/jpeg 865847 2024-09-15T14:48:06.985307 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia