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Mchugh Clare - A Most English Princess A Novel Of Queen Victoria's Daughter - Paperback
Mchugh Clare - A Most English Princess A Novel Of Queen Victoria's Daughter - Paperback
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Description: " In this sweeping immersive novel Clare Mc Hugh draws readers into the mesmerizing world of the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria Princess Vicky as she emerges into a powerful force in her own right and ascends to become the first German Empress. Marie Benedict New York Times bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room Perfect for fans of the BBC's Victoria Alison Pataki's The Accidental Empress and Daisy Goodwin's Victoria this debut novel tells the gripping and tragic story of Queen Victoria's eldest daughter Victoria Princess Royal. To the world she was Princess Victoria daughter of a queen wife of an emperor and mother of Kaiser Wilhelm. Her family just called her Vicky smart pretty and self - assured she changed the course of the world. January 1858: Princess Victoria glides down the aisle of St James Chapel to the waiting arms of her beloved Fritz Prince Frederick heir to the powerful kingdom of Prussia. Although theirs is no mere political match Vicky is determined that she and Fritz will lead by example just as her parents Victoria and Albert had done and also bring about a liberal and united Germany. Brought up to believe in the rightness of her cause Vicky nonetheless struggles to thrive in the constrained Prussian court where each day she seems to take a wrong step. And her status as the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria does little to smooth over the conflicts she faces. But handsome gallant Fritz is always by her side as they navigate court intrigue and challenge the cunning Chancellor Otto von Bismarck while fighting for the throne and the soul of a nation. At home they endure tragedy including their son Wilhelm rejecting all they stand for. Clare Mc Hugh tells the enthralling and riveting story of Victoria the Princess Royal from her younger years as the apple of her father Albert's eyes through her rise to power atop the mighty German empire to her final months of life.
Title: A Most English Princess A Novel Of Queen Victoria's Daughter
Author(s): Mchugh Clare
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780062997609
Pages: 512 Pages
Publication Date: 9/22/2020
Category: Historical Fiction
Description: " In this sweeping immersive novel Clare Mc Hugh draws readers into the mesmerizing world of the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria Princess Vicky as she emerges into a powerful force in her own right and ascends to become the first German Empress. Marie Benedict New York Times bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room Perfect for fans of the BBC's Victoria Alison Pataki's The Accidental Empress and Daisy Goodwin's Victoria this debut novel tells the gripping and tragic story of Queen Victoria's eldest daughter Victoria Princess Royal. To the world she was Princess Victoria daughter of a queen wife of an emperor and mother of Kaiser Wilhelm. Her family just called her Vicky smart pretty and self - assured she changed the course of the world. January 1858: Princess Victoria glides down the aisle of St James Chapel to the waiting arms of her beloved Fritz Prince Frederick heir to the powerful kingdom of Prussia. Although theirs is no mere political match Vicky is determined that she and Fritz will lead by example just as her parents Victoria and Albert had done and also bring about a liberal and united Germany. Brought up to believe in the rightness of her cause Vicky nonetheless struggles to thrive in the constrained Prussian court where each day she seems to take a wrong step. And her status as the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria does little to smooth over the conflicts she faces. But handsome gallant Fritz is always by her side as they navigate court intrigue and challenge the cunning Chancellor Otto von Bismarck while fighting for the throne and the soul of a nation. At home they endure tragedy including their son Wilhelm rejecting all they stand for. Clare Mc Hugh tells the enthralling and riveting story of Victoria the Princess Royal from her younger years as the apple of her father Albert's eyes through her rise to power atop the mighty German empire to her final months of life.
Title: A Most English Princess A Novel Of Queen Victoria's Daughter
Author(s): Mchugh Clare
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780062997609
Pages: 512 Pages
Publication Date: 9/22/2020
Category: Historical Fiction
