Victoria: The Heart and Mind of a Young Queen: Official Companion to the Masterpiece Presentation on PBS
Author: Rappaport, HelenBrand: HARPER DESIGNEdition: IllustratedBinding: HardcoverFormat: IllustratedNumber Of Pages: 304Release Date: 31-01-2017Part Number: 9780062568892Details: The official companion to the Masterpiece presentation on PBS, Victoria delves into the private writings of the young Queen Victoria, painting a vivid picture of the personal life of one of England’s greatest monarchs. From the producers of Poldark and Endeavour, ITV’s Victoria follows the early years of the young queen’s reign, based closely on Victoria’s own letters and journals. Now explore this extensive collection in greater depth, and discover who Victoria really was behind her upright public persona. At only eighteen years old, Victoria ascended the throne as a rebellious teenager and gradually grew to become one of the most memorable, unshakeable and powerful women in history. The extensive writings she left behind document this personal journey and show how she triumphed over scandal and corruption.