Queen Victoria
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Lytton Strachey's 'Queen Victoria' is a biographical work that explores the life and reign of Queen Victoria, a prominent figure in British history. Strachey's writing style is known for its sharp wit and critical analysis, which he uses to examine Victoria's personal life, her political decisions, and the impact of her reign on British society. The book delves into Victoria's relationships, her struggles with power, and the evolving landscape of Victorian Britain. It offers a complex and insightful portrait of a queen who dominated the 19th century.Book Details
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