The Third George
320 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1969
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ISBN: 9780449215999
Format: Mass market paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fawcett
Publication date: 29 May 1989
Description
George III was certain that the shadowy charm of Hannah, the vital beauty of Sarah, would cease to torment him once he was married to Charlotte. But Charlotte was unexciting, and he could not help his heart beating faster every time he saw a beautiful woman.Surrounded by the great and the notorious, the King was beset by political anxieties, humiliated by the loss of the American colonies, and distressed at the scandals in the royal family.The King's sister was tried for treason and adultery, but the greatest scandal of all was created by his eldest son -- the handsome, willful, pleasure-seeking Prince of Wales...