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Fatal Passion:, AMichael John Sullivan

Fatal Passion:, A

1997473 pages
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A Fatal Passion is the story of great wealth and privilege when rival royal families vied for position and power even as they were about to lose almost everything in the First World War. Among the few who survived the painful times was Victoria Melita, one of the most beautiful and liberated women of her era. The book is set against the majestic canvas of Queen Victoria's far-flung empire, the intrigues of the royal courts of Europe, and the exotic splendor and fantastic events of imperial Russia as it balanced on the precipice of disaster. It culminates in the turbulent era of ruthless…

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  • Hardcover · English · 1997
    Random House · 473 pages · 9780679424000
Kings and rulersPrincessesBiographyHistoryNobility, great britainNobility, russiaSoviet union, kings and rulersSoviet union, biography