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Book 2010

Prisoners in the palace

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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Language
English
Published
2010
  • History
  • Childhood and youth
  • Orphans
  • Household employees
  • Self-reliance
  • Fiction

Recently orphaned and destitute, seventeen-year-old Liza Hastings earns a position as a lady's maid to sixteen-year-old Princess Victoria at Kensington Palace in 1836, the year before Victoria becomes Queen of England.