George IV

George IV

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Summary

In this biography, Steven Parissien aims to present George IV against the cultural background of his age, showing how his behaviour affected the contemporary view of both the monarch and the monarchy.

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George IV by Steven Parissien

In this biography, Steven Parissien aims to present George IV against the cultural background of his age, showing how his behaviour affected the contemporary view of both the monarch and the monarchy, and how his energies and ambitions focused upon the artistic, architectural and social splendour with which many now associate him.
' A well-informed and elegant assessment of George's impact on Regency times, especially its culture' -- Saul Dvid, Sunday Telegraph
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ISBN 13 9780719562884
ISBN 10 0719562880
Title George IV
Author Steven Parissien
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2002-09-26
Number of pages 462
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.