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Victoria: The Queen
Julia Baird · 1916 · 768 pages
For fans of Stacy Schiff's Cleopatra and Sally Bedell Smith's Elizabeth the Queen comes the story of the indefatigable British queen who built an empire and made the modern world: a sweeping, gorgeously written, compelling new biography of Queen Victoria, with insights drawn from unpublished archives.
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Ryan Holiday
“An accessible and engaging biography that captures the life of Queen Victoria and what it meant to be a woman in the 19th century, even as a monarch.”↗