Author: Richard Hough
Binding: Hardback
Published: Simon and Schuster, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

'Advice To My Grand-Daughter: Letters From Queen Victoria To Princess Victoria Of Hesse presents a unique collection of correspondence, revealing the personal wisdom and guidance Queen Victoria imparted to her granddaughter. This historical work chronicles the intimate relationship between the monarch and Princess Victoria of Hesse, offering a rare glimpse into royal family dynamics and the expectations placed upon a young princess. Richard Hough uncovers the queen's candid thoughts on duty, marriage, and governance, illustrating the profound influence she sought to exert on the next generation. The letters detail a fascinating blend of personal affection and regal instruction, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of British history and royal biographies.'