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Queen Victoria's Youngest Son: The Untold Story of Prince Leopold
Charlotte Zeepvat
ASIN: B00ERB5LDO
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 224

"This admirable biography is a moving tribute to a prince who overcame much suffering, and it gives us a better understanding both of Victoria royal history and of a family coping with disability."Daily Telegraph"One of those rare biographies that you will read again and again."Royal Book News"A poignant small masterpiece, a book that constitutes an illuminating entré into the multifaceted Victorian world."The HistorianPrince Leopold, Duke of Albany, was the most intelligent of Queen Victoria’s four sons. He was the youngest, a strong-willed, likeable character with an immense thirst for life who faced two overwhelming handicaps. One was haemophilia, then barely understood, which might have killed him at any moment, and in any case subjected him to recurring pain and disability. The other was his mother’s determination to keep complete control over his life.Leopold’s struggle for ...
Amazon Rating:
4.5 stars from 338 ratings