LOFTS,NORAH — The Lost Queen

New York. Doubleday & Co. 1963, BCE. Hardcover. Book, A novel based on the tragic life of e of George III's sister, Princess Caroline­Matilda, whose marriage brought her to a throne and whose secret love brought her to disaster..a moving drama of human frailty set against the implacable demands of a royal crown. With careful attention to the historical record..a tale that vividly evokes the stark contrasts of 18th century Denmark: the cruelty, poverty, and oppression of existence under an absolute monarch sinking in­to madness; the royal court with its pomp and pageantry; and the hatreds and intrigggue. Near Fine/Very Good, Slight Chips & Tears.