An edition of Prisoners in the palace (2010)
Prisoners in the palace
How Princess Victoria became Queen with the help of her maid, a reporter, and a scoundrel
By Michaela MacColl
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Language
eng
Pages
362
Description:
Recently orphaned and destitute, seventeen-year-old Liza Hastings earns a position as a lady's maid to sixteen-year-old Princess Victoria at Kensington Palace in 1836, the year before Victoria becomes Queen of England.
subjects: Orphans, Household employees, Childhood and youth, Historical Fiction, Self-reliance, History, Fiction, Victoria,, Juvenile fiction, Historical fiction, Children's fiction, Orphans, fiction, Household employees, fiction, Self-reliance, fiction, Great britain, history, 19th century, fiction, Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fiction
People: Victoria Queen of Great Britain (1819-1901)
Places: Great Britain, London (England)
Times: 1800-1950, William IV, 1830-1837