The Life and Times of Queen Victoria; vol. 3 of 4 by Robert Wilson
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Author | Wilson, Robert, 1846-1893 |
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Title | The Life and Times of Queen Victoria; vol. 3 of 4 |
Note | Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Life and Times of Queen Victoria; vol. 3 of 4" by Robert Wilson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume chronicles the significant events of Queen Victoria's reign, detailing political crises, military conflicts, and the personal struggles of the queen as she navigates the complexities of her role. The narrative weaves together the domestic and foreign affairs of the British Empire during a turbulent period, providing insight into Queen Victoria's influence over governmental matters and her relationships with key political figures. The opening of this volume sets the stage against the backdrop of a commercial crisis in England towards the end of 1857, detailing the suspension of the Bank Act and the subsequent turmoil in the financial sector. It presents the chaos stemming from the Indian Rebellion, with figures such as Lord Canning and Sir Hugh Rose playing prominent roles in the military response. The Queen's active involvement in political discussions is highlighted, showcasing her dedication to governance and her concern for national stability amidst international tensions, including relations with France and ongoing military operations in China and India. Overall, this section establishes a detailed and dramatic context for the events that shaped both the queen's personal life and the broader British Empire during her reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
Subject | Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 |
Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 63370 |
Release Date | Oct 4, 2020 |
Most Recently Updated | Oct 21, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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