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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Family Tree of Edward VII
Family Tree of Alexandra
Introduction: The Eighty-Nine Steps
Part One: Youth
Chapter 1: Victoria and Albert 1841
Chapter 2: “Our Poor Strange Boy” 1841–56
Chapter 3: “Neither Fish nor Flesh” 1856–60
Chapter 4: Bertie’s Fall 1861
Chapter 5: Marriage 1861–63
Chapter 6: “Totally Totally Unfit … for Ever Becoming King” 1863–65
Chapter 7: Alix’s Knee 1865–67
Chapter 8: Marlborough House and Harriett Mordaunt 1868–70
Chapter 9: Annus Horribilis 1870–71
Part Two: Expanding Middle
Chapter 10: Resurrection? 1871–75
Chapter 11: India 1875–76
Chapter 12: The Aylesford Scandal 1876
Chapter 13: Lillie Langtry 1877–78
Chapter 14: Prince Hal 1878–81
Chapter 15: Prince of Pleasure 1881–87
Chapter 16: William 1887–89
Chapter 17: Scandal 1889–90
Chapter 18: Nemesis 1890–92
Chapter 19: Daisy Warwick 1892–96
Chapter 20: “We Are All in God’s Hands” 1897–1901
Part Three: King
Chapter 21: King Edward the Caresser 1901–2
Chapter 22: “Edward the Confessor Number Two” 1902
Chapter 23: King Edward the Peacemaker 1903–5
Chapter 24: Uncle of Europe 1905–7
Chapter 25: King Canute 1908–9
Chapter 26: King of Trumps 1909–10
Chapter 27: The People’s King: March–May 1910
Conclusion
Afterword: Bertie and the Biographers
Photo Insert
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Notes
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About the Author
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