by José Infante · Ediciones Martínez Roca · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788427029552
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«Victoria Eugenia de Battenberg. Un amor traicionado» is the historical novel by José Infante published by Ediciones Martínez Roca in paperback (264 pages).
The novel delves into the life of Victoria Eugenia de Battenberg, a British princess who married Alfonso XIII and was raised to contain her emotions, something interpreted in Spain as coldness. Through her correspondence with Lady Alice Waldegrave and the testimonies of her children, it reconstructs a woman in love who ended up marked by humiliation and contempt.
It was a finalist in 2003 for the third edition of the Alfonso X El Sabio Historical Novel Prize. It belongs to the MR Historical Novel collection, number 1.
For those interested in the Spanish monarchy and the figure of Victoria Eugenia.
Dom José, Prince of Brazil, Duke of Braganza was the heir apparent to the Kingdom of Portugal until his death in 1788, as the eldest child of Queen Dona Maria I of Portugal and King Dom Pedro III of Portugal, members of the House of Braganza.
