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The last 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 - exile to a foreign country, and marriage to a nearly insane Crown Prince of Denmark. Entreatingly prompted by a sense of foreboding, she begged that one of her sisters 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. Here is the life of Caroline Matilda set against the stark contrasts of 18th century Denmark; the cruelty, pov.

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  • "Princesses are born to be exiled. What is the alternative? Spinsterhood?' Thus the future of Caroline Matilda, youngest sister of George III, was settled - exile to a foreign country, and marriage to a nearly insane Crown Prince of Denmark. Entreatingly prompted by a sense of foreboding, she begged that one of her sisters 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. Here is the life of Caroline Matilda set against the stark contrasts of 18th century Denmark; the cruelty, pov."@en
  • "Based on the life of Caroline, Queen, consort of Christian VII, King of Denmark and Norway."@en
  • "Caroline Matilda, youngest sister of George III, was bound to 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 and strongest of the English princesses, and as well as being exiled, princesses were meant to be brood mares. In a strange country, isolate by her inability to speak the language, Caroline forms a close bond with the King's doctor, Johann Struensee."
  • "A story of the cruelty and oppression in a Denmark whose ruler was almost insane and the tale of the young women who was briefly its 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."

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  • "Large print books"@en
  • "History"
  • "Large type books"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Biographical fiction"
  • "Biographical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Romance: historical"@en

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  • "The last queen"@en
  • "The lost queen : the tragedy of a royal marriage"@en
  • "The lost queen"@en
  • "The lost queen"
  • "Koningin Caroline Matilda : de verloren koningin"
  • "Lost queen"@en
  • "The Lost queen"
  • "The Lost Queen"@en
  • "The lost Queen"@en

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