How Two Gentlemen Edited a Queen and Created an Icon
by
Yvonne M. Ward
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
In 1901, two literary gentlemen were appointed a novel task: to preserve the memory of Queen Victoria in her own words. By the time they were finished, 460 volumes of the Queen’s correspondence had become just three; their decisions - and distortions - would influence perceptions of Victoria for...