Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III
by:
Flora Fraser (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B007BYM1K0
Publish date: March 11th 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
Interesting subject, but I fall into the camp that found Fraser's writing to be very dry, which makes this quite a long book. It seems like a substantial amount of it is undigested research - the royal family went to such-and-such a palace to celebrate such-and-such an occasion - maybe because it wa...
The “madness of King George” has been fodder for plays, movies and numerous books, but the fate of his fifteen children is rarely discussed. FIFTEEN children. This is a well-written, well-documented examination of the lives of the king’s six daughters, none of whom were allowed to marry during his l...