Publisher's Synopsis
""The Letters of Queen Victoria: A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 V2"" is a historical book written by Arthur Christopher Benson. The book is a compilation of letters written by Queen Victoria during her reign as the Queen of England, from 1837 to 1861. The letters provide a unique insight into the life and times of Queen Victoria, as well as the political and social events of the era.The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering the years 1852 to 1861. The letters are arranged chronologically, providing a fascinating glimpse into the Queen's personal and public life. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Queen's relationships with her family, her advisors, and her subjects. It also includes her thoughts on important events such as the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, and the American Civil War.The letters are written in Queen Victoria's own handwriting and are accompanied by annotations from the author, providing historical context and background information. The book offers a unique perspective on the life of one of the most influential monarchs in British history and is an essential read for anyone interested in British history or the monarchy.In Three Volumes. Vol. II - 1844-1853.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
