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28 de ago. de 2014 · Yet George III's chief aim, as Janice Hadlow shows in her fascinating, story‑filled account, was to make his family life "ordinary", a model of domestic virtue that would establish a new style ...
23 de nov. de 2020 · The Daughters of George III dispels all fairytale notions of the life of a princess and reveals the very real challenges that these six women faced, growing up in a household beset by mental illness, political strife and strict ideas of propriety. Through it all, the daughters maintained an unwavering loyalty to their father and to each other.
- Hardcover
- Catherine Curzon
Her subjects include Emma Hamilton, the six daughters of George III, and Napoleon's sister, Pauline Bonaparte. Her new book, about the marriage of George and Martha Washington, will be published on 3 November 2015 by Bloomsbury in the UK and by Knopf Doubleday in the US.
- Paperback
- Flora Fraser
11 de mar. de 2012 · Princesses opens an invaluable new window into the often troubled private world of these royal women' LA Times. Drawing on their extraordinary private correspondence, acclaimed biographer Flora Fraser gives voice to the daughters of 'Mad' King George III. Six handsome, accomplished, extremely well-educated women: Princess Royal, the eldest ...
11 de abr. de 2006 · In this sumptuous group portrait of the six daughters of “Mad” King George III, acclaimed biographer Flora Fraser takes us into the heart of the British royal family during the tumultuous period of the American and French revolutions. Drawing on their extraordinary private correspondence, Fraser gives voice to these handsome, accomplished ...
Weaving together letters and historical accounts, Fraser re-creates their world in all its frustrations and excitements. The six sisters, though accomplished and extremely well educated, were kept from marrying by George III, and Fraser describes how they remained subject to their father while he teetered on the brink of mental collapse.
4 de may. de 2023 · Princess Elizabeth, the third daughter of George and Charlotte, was born May 22, 1770. In her adulthood, she was linked to a few different men, but at age 47, she married Prince Frederick of Hesse ...
