Victoria, Empress of Germany

Despite the geographical distances between QV and her married children, she maintained contact with them through her voluminous correspondence. She and her eldest daughter, Crown Princess Victoria , wrote especially regularly, often several times a...

LV 's final major work, the historical novel Oswald von Wolkenstein: A Memoir of the Last Minnesinger of Tirol, was published by J. M. Dent and Company . LV wrote it at Florence and...

MAW 's meticulous character study and tragic love story is sometimes considered her best novel. It was positively received by George Meredith , Sir J. M. Barrie , and Henry James. James wrote to her...