The Lost Queen

"Princesses are born to be exiled. What is the alternative? Spinsterhood?" Thus the future of Caroline Matilda, youngest sister of George III, was settled - marriage to the nearly insane Prince of Denmark. Prompted by a sense of foreboding, she begged that one of her sisters should be sent in her place. But Caroline was the healthiest, the strongest of the English princesses, and as well as being exiled, princesses were meant to be brood mares... Exiled in a strange country, isolated by her inability to speak the language, Caroline forms a close bond with the King's doctor, Johann Struensee. They become lovers, eventually being arrested and charged with treason, with tragic consequences...

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Tree Of Life Publishing
Published: 04/13/2015
ISBN: 9781905806805
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.08w x 0.67d