We Two. Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals. Gill, Gillian.:

Inside very clean. It was the most influential marriage of the 19th century - and one of history's most enduring love stories. Traditional biographies tell us that Queen Victoria inherited the throne as a naive teenager, when the British Empire was at the height of its power, and seemed doomed to find failure as a monarch and misery as a woman until she married her German cousin Albert and accepted him as her lord and master. Now renowned chronicle Gillian Gill turns this familiar story on its head, revealing a strong, feisty Queen and a brilliant, fragile prince working together to build a family based on support, trust, and fidelity. (...) As Gill reveals, Victoria and Albert entered their marriage longing for intimate companionship, yet each was determined to be the ruler.

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