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A collective biography of the six daughters of Britain's King George III looks at the lives of these accomplished, well-educated women who remained subject to their "mad" father for many years, examing the women's personal correspondence, historical accounts, and other sources to describe the world of the royal women. 30,000 first printing.
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Riveting and beautifully written... intimate and revealing... utterly poignant (Sunday Telegraph)
Fraser weaves her story from the Princess' letters, and the "confident, conspiratorial, allusive" lines that ley bare their gilded lives (Sunday Herald)
A beautifully balanced and often very moving narrative (Times Literary Supplement)
Compelling... seekers after monarchy with a human face need look no further (Literary Review)
A rattling good yarn, with all the ingredients of a Gothic romance, including madness, tragedy, illegitimate children, imprisoned princesses and threatened inheritance. (Lady)
Meticulously detailed and deeply researched (Spectator)
A sparkling narrative skilfully weaves together a wealth of historical detail (This England)
Definitive and beautifully researched ... tenderly and movingly recounted ... captivating (Tatler)
Beautifully crafted, witty, scholarly, and sympathetic (Telegraph)
Fascinating, highly accomplished, admirable (Mail on Sunday)
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Fraser weaves her story from the Princess' letters, and the "confident, conspiratorial, allusive" lines that ley bare their gilded lives (Sunday Herald)
A beautifully balanced and often very moving narrative (Times Literary Supplement)
Compelling... seekers after monarchy with a human face need look no further (Literary Review)
A rattling good yarn, with all the ingredients of a Gothic romance, including madness, tragedy, illegitimate children, imprisoned princesses and threatened inheritance. (Lady)
Meticulously detailed and deeply researched (Spectator)
A sparkling narrative skilfully weaves together a wealth of historical detail (This England)
Definitive and beautifully researched ... tenderly and movingly recounted ... captivating (Tatler)
Beautifully crafted, witty, scholarly, and sympathetic (Telegraph)
Fascinating, highly accomplished, admirable (Mail on Sunday)
'A real-life Regency tale, full of cads, bounders, elopements, affairs, madness and illegitimate offspring' Sunday Herald
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- PublisherAlfred a Knopf Inc
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0679451188
- ISBN 13 9780679451181
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages478
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