Life Of Queen Victoria 1819-1901 - George Barnett Smith - Bog

The Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901 is a comprehensive biography of one of the most iconic monarchs in British history. Written by George Barnett Smith, this book delves into the life and times of Queen Victoria, from her birth in 1819 to her death in 1901. The book covers Victoria's childhood and upbringing, her accession to the throne at the young age of 18, her marriage to Prince Albert, and her reign as Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India. It explores her relationships with her family, her advisors, and the politicians of her time, as well as her impact on the social, cultural, and political landscape of the Victorian era.Throughout the book, Smith draws on a wide range of sources, including Victoria's own diaries and letters, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of the Queen. He examines her personal beliefs and values, as well as her role as a wife, mother, and monarch. He also explores the challenges and triumphs of her reign, including the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Crimean War, and the expansion of the British Empire.Overall, The Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901 is a fascinating and insightful biography of one of the most important figures in British history. It offers a rich and engaging portrait of Victoria and her times, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British monarchy or the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.