Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 by Sarah Tytler
"Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1" by Sarah Tytler is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the early life and reign of Queen Victoria, detailing her formative years leading up to her accession to the throne and the events surrounding her early rule. The opening of the work introduces a preface by Lord Ronald Gower, who reflects on his personal connection
to Queen Victoria and the weight of responsibility that comes with chronicling her life. The first chapter places readers in England on May 24, 1819, marking the time of Victoria's birth. It paints a vivid picture of the socio-political climate of England during that era, highlighting the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, rising discontent among the working class, and a burgeoning need for political reform. Early themes of loyalty, duty, and the significance of Victoria’s royal lineage are established, setting the stage for her eventual ascendance to the throne amid the challenges facing the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tytler, Sarah, 1827-1914 |
|---|---|
| Title | Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 |
| Credits | Produced by Arjan Moraal, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6910 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 508 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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