Queen Victoria

By E. Gordon (Edgar Gordon) Browne

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the remarkable journey of a young queen ascending to the throne amidst sweeping social and political change, forever shaping an empire.

Genres

Biographies History - British History - General

Released

2005-10-30

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Summary

"Queen Victoria" by E. Gordon Browne is a historical exploration of Victoria's life, reign, and the profound transformation of British society during her time as queen. It starts by reflecting on the significance of nostalgia and the state of English society at the beginning of her reign. The author introduces a comparison to the story of Rip Van Winkle to show just how much things changed, preparing readers for a full study of the Queen's impact. The initial chapters tell of Victoria's early life and how she grew up, showing her strict education and path to becoming queen at a very young age.