Project Gutenberg 2004-08-03 Public domain in the USA. 107 Keeling, Anne E. Keeling, Annie E‏. Great Britain and Her Queen Second Edition E-text prepared by Roy Brown "Great Britain and Her Queen" by Anne E. Keeling is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and reign of Queen Victoria, beginning with her ascension to the throne at the age of eighteen and exploring her influence over Britain as well as broader societal changes during her reign. It offers a rich narrative that highlights royal events, political struggles, and social issues, using Queen Victoria's experiences to illustrate the transformative era in which she ruled. The opening of the work presents a vivid depiction of Queen Victoria's initial awakening to her new role as a sovereign following her father's death. It captures her emotional response during her first encounters with dignitaries and her subsequent public proclamation, showcasing her mix of youthful innocence and emerging strength. Keeling emphasizes the support of her mother, Duchess of Kent, and the early expectations placed upon the young queen by society, while hinting at the tumultuous political landscape of England and the challenges she will face. The author sets the tone for an exploration of the Queen's growth as a ruler amid the issues of poverty, class struggles, and national sentiment that characterized the Victorian age. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 46.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 Great Britain -- History -- 19th century DA Text United Kingdom Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Royalty 422221 2025-07-06T03:55:32.094205 text/html 401122 2024-10-28T20:05:05 text/html 3475894 2025-07-06T03:55:42.906696 application/epub+zip 3455085 2025-07-06T03:55:34.689164 application/epub+zip 227939 2025-07-06T03:55:33.099190 application/epub+zip 3615749 2025-07-06T03:55:49.176598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3567966 2025-07-06T03:55:40.318627 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352149 2022-09-07T00:15:22.324230 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349665 2023-10-06T07:51:02.429267 text/plain 329874 2024-10-28T20:05:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16276 2025-07-06T03:55:49.353622 application/rdf+xml 13321 2025-07-06T03:55:33.609178 image/jpeg 3693 2025-07-06T03:55:33.353174 image/jpeg 3308499 2025-07-06T03:55:32.363210 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog