Wilson, A. N.

Prince Albert: The Man Who Saved the Monarchy

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ISBN 13:
9781782398332
author:
Wilson, A. N.
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Atlantic Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
448
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 3.3 centimeters (0
Genre:
Biography, Royalty, History,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£11.21

Description

Prince Albert: The Man Who Saved the Monarchy A. N. Wilson's biography of Prince Albert sheds new light on the life and legacy of Queen Victoria's trusted partner, revealing him to be a true Renaissance man - a composer, engineer, soldier, politician, linguist, and bibliophile who played a pivotal role in shaping Victorian Britain. At the heart of this remarkable story is Prince Albert's extraordinary influence on his wife, Queen Victoria, and the British Empire as a whole. Wilson expertly argues that it was Prince Albert, not Victoria herself, who drove the transformation of Victorian Britain into a vibrant centre of political, technological, scientific, and intellectual advancement. Through meticulous research and compelling narrative, Wilson brings to life the fascinating story of Prince Albert's many talents and achievements, demonstrating why he is now widely regarded as one of the most important figures in British history.

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