02142cam a22003373u 4500 37153 UtSlPG 20260610133839.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 21009541 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932 Queen Victoria Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-08-21 Produced by Al Haines "Queen Victoria" by Lytton Strachey is a historical biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and reign of Queen Victoria, exploring her early antecedents, childhood, important relationships, and the political intricacies she faced as a ruler. The opening of the biography begins with the tragic tale of Princess Charlotte, an heir to the British throne, whose tumultuous life and untimely death set off a critical chain of events leading to the birth of Queen Victoria. It details the circumstances of Victoria's family background, including her mother, the Duchess of Kent, and her father, the Duke of Kent. The narrative continues to outline the initial struggles and challenges faced by Victoria's parents and sets the stage for her future as a young princess; it hints at the complexities of the royal family dynamics that would influence her reign. This early segment paints a vivid picture of the tensions and intrigues that characterized Victoria's lineage, establishing a foundation for understanding her place in British history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37153 77993 77993