George IV: The Grand Entertainment

George IV: The Grand Entertainment

by SParissien (Author)

Synopsis

In this biography, Steven Parissien aims to present George IV against the cultural background of his age, showing how his behaviour affected the contemporary view of both the monarch and the monarchy, and how his energies and ambitions focused upon the artistic, architectural and social splendour with which many now associate him.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 462
Edition: New edition
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 26 Sep 2002

ISBN 10: 0719562880
ISBN 13: 9780719562884

Media Reviews
' A well-informed and elegant assessment of George's impact on Regency times, especially its culture' -- Saul Dvid, Sunday Telegraph