Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers
Her Life, the Imperial Ideal, and the Politics and Turmoil That Shaped Her Extraordinary Reign
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The book offers a detailed exploration of Queen Victoria's dynamic relationships with her ten prime ministers during her lengthy reign. Contrary to the notion that she merely reigned without ruling, Victoria is depicted as a strong-willed leader with distinct preferences and aversions. The narrative highlights her affectionate bond with Benjamin Disraeli and her disdain for William Gladstone, among others. Utilizing unpublished sources, the author provides a fresh perspective on Victoria and the influential politicians navigating a period of significant global transformation.
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Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers, Anne Somerset
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
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- Titel
- Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers
- Untertitel
- Her Life, the Imperial Ideal, and the Politics and Turmoil That Shaped Her Extraordinary Reign
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Anne Somerset
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 640
- ISBN13
- 9781101875575
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Wahre Geschichten, Biografien, Politikwissenschaft, Politikerbiografien
- Bewertung
- 3,95 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- The book offers a detailed exploration of Queen Victoria's dynamic relationships with her ten prime ministers during her lengthy reign. Contrary to the notion that she merely reigned without ruling, Victoria is depicted as a strong-willed leader with distinct preferences and aversions. The narrative highlights her affectionate bond with Benjamin Disraeli and her disdain for William Gladstone, among others. Utilizing unpublished sources, the author provides a fresh perspective on Victoria and the influential politicians navigating a period of significant global transformation.