Sarah Tytler

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Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (Vol. 1&2) (eBook, ePUB)

An Inspiring Biographical Account of Queen Victoria, One of the Greatest British Monarchs (Complete Edition)

Beschreibung

In "Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (Vol. 1&2)," Sarah Tytler offers a comprehensive biographical account that intricately weaves together the personal and public realms of Queen Victoria's life. Employing a narrative style rich in detail and historical context, Tytler delves into the complexities of the monarch's reign, emphasizing her relationships, the political landscape of the era, and the cultural transformations that shaped Victorian society. Tytler's adept use of vivid imagery and engaging prose illuminates the character of Queen Victoria, presenting her not just as a sovereign but as a woman confronting the challenges of her time. Sarah Tytler, a noted biographer and novelist of the late 19th century, was profoundly influenced by her own experiences in a rapidly changing Britain. Her scholarly pursuits and keen interest in women's roles in history enabled her to craft a nuanced portrayal of Victoria, reflecting broader themes of femininity and power. Tytler's background, including her connections to literary circles and her own societal observations, equipped her with a unique lens through which to appraise the Queen's legacy. For readers interested in the intersection of biography and history, Tytler's work is an invaluable resource. It not only enriches one's understanding of Queen Victoria as a pivotal figure but also serves as a mirror to the broader social dynamics of the Victorian era. This two-volume set is a must-read for scholars, historians, and anyone captivated by royal intrigue and the evolution of monarchy.

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Autor

Sarah Tytler, the pen name for Henrietta Keddie (1827-1914), was a prolific Scottish author and critic, known for her novels, historical biographies, and works on women's subjects. An astute observer of social norms and gender roles, her literary style often imbued with keen psychological insights and a rich narrative structure. Tytler's work on 'Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (Vol. 1&2)' remains one of the comprehensive biographies of Queen Victoria, showcasing an acute understanding of the British monarchy and Victorian society. Tytler's narrative in this biography skillfully intertwines the personal and public life of the Queen, offering readers an intimate look at Victoria's reign, which was characterized by significant political, cultural, and technological change. Throughout her works, Tytler explored themes of women's empowerment and education, reflecting her own intellectual vigor and commitment to progressive thought. As a learned woman of her time, Tytler's contributions to literature and her advocacy for gender equality continue to resonate with modern audiences, underscoring her place in the pantheon of 19th-century writers who considerably shaped contemporary discourse on women's rights and social reform.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 607
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547723905
• Artikelnr.: 69358859