K. D. Reynolds
Auteur de Queen Victoria (Very Interesting People)
Œuvres de K. D. Reynolds
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Kim Reynolds
- Sexe
- female
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- Œuvres
- 2
- Membres
- 47
- Popularité
- #330,643
- Évaluation
- 3.5
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 5
Summarizing Victoria’s life for the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, from which this short study is derived, was the joint task of its editor, H. C. G. Matthew, and one of his former students, K. D. Reynolds. Matthew’s premature death, however, left Reynolds to finish up the entry. His achievement is an impressive one that combines insight with brevity to provide a remarkably comprehensive summary, one that shrugs off the longstanding myths and imagery to allow a real person of flesh and blood to emerge. It makes this book an essential starting point for learning more about the queen, one unlikely to be bettered in its evaluation of Victoria’s life and reign.… (plus d'informations)