Uncrowned King: The Life of Prince Albert [Paperback]

Stanley Weintraub, biographer of Queen Victoria and other major figures of her era, here unveils for the first time the largely hidden role of Prince Albert, establishing him as one of the greatest men of his days.

Drawing on previously unexplored sources, Weintraub'sUncrowned Kingdelves into Prince Albert's political, familial, financial, medical, and sexual life.Stanley Weintraub is Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Arts and Humanities at Penn State University and the author of notable histories and biographies including11 Days in December, Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce, MacArthur's War, Long Day's Journey into War,andA Stillness Heard Round the World: The End of the Great War.He lives in Newark, Delaware.