Historical novel • British literature

Viktorija

Daisy Goodwin

A novel by a writer who is also the creative director and screenwriter of the television series of the same name about the life of Queen Victoria of England.

Victoria became Queen as an eighteen-year-old in 1837, and as a young girl she was tried to be ruled by her mother and Sir John Conroy. At the same time, everyone is leading her to marry her cousin Albert. However, her memories of him are not special and she trusts in ruling with the help of the Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne. However, Uncle Leopold arranged for the brothers Albert and Ernst to come to England to the court and Victoria saw that Albert had grown into a handsome and intriguing young man.

Original title

Victoria

Translation

Nada Mirković

Editor

Zoran Maljković

Graphics design

Marija Morić

Dimensions

20 x 14 cm

Pages

454

Publisher

Mozaik knjiga, Zagreb, 2018.

Latin alphabet. Paperback.

Language: Croatian.

ISBN

978-9-53142-408-0

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