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<p><b>THE <i>SUNDAY TIMES </i>BESTSELLER</b><br><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE</b><br><br>Edward VII, who gave his name to the Edwardian era but was always known as Bertie, was fifty-nine when he finally came to power and ushered out the Victorian age. The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Bertie was bullied by both his parents. Denied any proper responsibilities, the heir to the throne spent his time eating (which earned him the nickname ‘Tum Tum’), pursuing women (w
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- Author
- Jane Ridley
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812994759
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (121 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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