The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 3, 1854-1861

Language: EnglishPublished: May 3, 2009

Subjects:

Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901 Politics and government 1837-1901 Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 Correspondence Europe 1848-1871 Sources

Bookshelves:

History - British Politics - 1 History - Royalty

Authors:

Benson, Arthur Christopher
1862 - 1925
Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain
1819 - 1901

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About this book

In the midst of a rapidly changing world marked by industrialization and the complexities of empire, "The Letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 3, 1854-1861" offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of history's most influential monarchs. This volume captures Queen Victoria's reflections on personal loss, political turmoil, and her evolving role as a leader during pivotal events such as the Crimean War. With insights into her relationships with key figures and her steadfast belief in duty and service, these letters reveal the human side of royalty. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this collection illuminates the nuances of Victorian society through the eyes of its queen, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the era's complexities.