The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780812994759 (0812994752)
ASIN: B00DAD3ACO
Publish date: December 3rd 2013
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Pages no: 752
Edition language: English
So far this is the best book that I have read about King Edward VII of Great Britain. Starting with his birth, and the very complicated relationship that he had with his parents, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Living a childhood of isolation and high pressure, Bertie found relief in partying hard...
This cradle to grave biography of Queen Victoria’s colorful, often rebellious son King Edward VII, or Bertie, weaves a detailed, hard-to-stop-reading account of the Victorian and brief but influential Edwardian eras in Britain and the Continent through the lives of their interrelated royals. Beli...