Prince Albert, the man who saved the monarchy, A.N. Wilson
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Prince Albert, the man who saved the monarchy, A.N. Wilson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [391]-412) and index
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individual biography
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portraitsplatesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Prince Albert
Nature of contents
bibliography
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1063759335
Responsibility statement
A.N. Wilson
Sub title
the man who saved the monarchy
Summary
In this companion biography to the acclaimed "Victoria", A.N. Wilson offers a deeply textured and ambitious portrait of Prince Albert, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the royal consort's birth
Table of contents
Princess Beatrice's war work -- His mother -- The Wettins -- Childhood: "Tout rappelle l'homme à ses devoirs" -- "These dearest beloved cousins" : Albert's first visit to England -- European journeys -- A somewhat rough experience -- Unbounded influence -- Public art, public life -- Neptune resigning his empire to Britannia -- Malthusian calamity -- Cambridge -- The year of revolutions -- Balmoral -- The Great Exhibition of 1851 : the making of the modern world -- The Great Exhibition : "so vast, so glorious" -- Stormy weather -- The Prince Consort at last -- King in all but name -- The care and work begin -- She was the strong one
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Man who saved the monarchy
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