QUEEN VICTORIA: TWENTY-FOUR DAYS THAT CHANGED HER LIFE

Narrator Lucy Paterson provides a charming portrayal of a mother, matron, minx, and monarch--Queen Victoria of England. Delivering 24 vignettes of the most important events in the queen's life, Paterson helps provide fascinating details about the reign of one of Britain's most famous royal figures. This audiobook is especially engaging because its format makes it more digestible than the lengthy biographies usually written about Queen Victoria. Paterson's tone is bright and cheerful, and she keeps the historical details lively. She also captures the monarch's frustrations and tragedies. Author Lucy Worsley gives the listener additional insight into the audiobook by narrating her short but informative introduction. V.B. © AudioFile 2019, Portland, Maine [Published: APRIL 2019]