01622nam a2200325 i 4500 OSt 20210310141953.0 180213t20162016nju |||gr|||||000 1 eng d 9781250137593 RM 22.38 paperback PPAK eng PPAK rda 823.92 23 823.92 GOO G Goodwin, Daisy, author VICTORIA / DAISY GOODWIN. First U.S. Edition. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016 ©2016 404 pages ; 25 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier For dummies Less than a month after her eighteenth birthday, Alexandrina Victoria is roused from bed with the news that her uncle William IV has died and she is now Queen of England. The men who run the country have doubts about whether this young woman can rule the greatest nation in the world. Despite her age the young queen is no puppet. She is quite happy being queen with the help of her prime minister, Lord Melbourne, who may be old enough to be her father but is the first person to take her seriously. She went on to make her mark on her nation and the world. Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 Fiction. Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861 Fiction. Great Britain Kings and rulers Succession History Fiction. Biographical fiction. lcgft Historical fiction. lcgft B ddc 182212 182212 0 0 PPAK G 2021-06-28 1 823.92 GOO A01685183 2024-09-21 15:04:09 2024-02-22 B