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Empress: Queen Victoria and India

by Miles Taylor

An entirely original account of Victoria’s relationship with the Raj, which shows how India was central to the Victorian monarchy from as early as 1837. In this engaging and controversial book, Miles Taylor shows how both Victoria and Albert were spellbound by India, and argues that the Queen was humanely, intelligently, and passionately involved with the co

Publisher

Yale University Press

Publication date

Oct 02, 2018

Format

Print edition

Pages

408

ISBN

9780300118094