Publisher's Synopsis
Leaves From The Journal Of Our Life In The Highlands From 1848 To 1861 is a book written by Queen Victoria, the queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 until her death in 1901. The book is a collection of diary entries and personal reflections from Victoria and her husband, Prince Albert, during their time spent in the Scottish Highlands between 1848 and 1861. The entries provide an intimate glimpse into the daily lives of the royal couple, including their activities such as hunting, fishing, and hiking, as well as their interactions with the local people and their observations of the natural environment. The book also touches on some of the political and social issues of the time, such as the Highland Clearances and the impact of industrialization on the countryside. Overall, Leaves From The Journal Of Our Life In The Highlands From 1848 To 1861 is a fascinating insight into the private life of one of the most famous monarchs in history, and offers a unique perspective on the Victorian era.To Which Are Prefixed And Added Extracts From The Same Journal Giving An Account Of Earlier Visits To Scotland, And Tours In England And Ireland, And Yachting Excursions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.