Edward VII's Children
King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra had six children. Of the five who reached maturity, only one, the future King George V, has received much attention from biographers. The eldest son, Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, a backward youth and a subject of scandal, died before he was thirty. The three princesses, Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, the lifelong spinster Victoria, and Maud, Queen of Norway, were never well-known to the British public during their lifetime. In this detailed and fascinating account, John Van der Kiste has drawn upon previously unpublished correspondence
302 pages, 2 editions
English edition · First published 2004 by The History Press · ISBN 9780752495170
Readers also shelved
The Haunting of VelkwoodGwendolyn KisteBe the first to rate this book
Editions
2 editions
English
- Edward VII's Children · The History Press · 2013 · ISBN 9780752495170 This page
- Edward VII's Children · Sutton · 2004 · ISBN 9780750934633
Keep track of what you read
Book Nook is a free reading tracker with a 3D bookshelf, a reading timer, challenges with friends and a Reading Wrapped at the end of the year. Add Edward VII's Children to your shelf in one tap.