Focusing on the life of a remarkable prince, the biography reveals his journey through adversity and suffering. It provides insights into Victorian royal history while exploring the dynamics of a family dealing with disability. Through this moving tribute, readers gain a deeper appreciation of the personal and historical challenges faced by the royal family.
Charlotte Zeepvat Livres
Charlotte écrit sur les liens complexes entre l'histoire, la diplomatie et l'art. Son œuvre explore les aspects moins connus du passé, examinant souvent les relations entre des sujets apparemment disparates tels que la collection d'art et l'espionnage. Avec un vif intérêt pour la littérature de la Première Guerre mondiale et l'histoire du portrait, elle apporte une perspective unique à ses récits. Son style est méticuleux et immersif, plongeant les lecteurs dans la vie détaillée de personnages et d'événements historiques.
There is a continuing fascination with the Romanov dynasty that ruled Russia for over 300 years. Charlotte Zeepvat seeks to widen the picture by looking at the lives of members of the family during the last century of imperial rule, a time of contrasts and a period in which the Tsars reached the peak of their wealth, prestige and power, yet also faced the growth of forces which would destroy them.
From Cradle to Crown
British Nannies and Governesses at the World's Royal Courts
- 352pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Used, as new
A photograph album of Queen Victoria's family exploring the lives, personalities, tastes and contributions of the Queen, her children and her children's children through four generations.