385 pages
English language
Published June 17, 2014
Despite fierce opposition from his mother, Queen Victoria, Edward VII was always passionately in love with France. He had affairs with the most famous Parisian actresses, courtesans and can-can dancers. He spoke French more elegantly than English. The author argues that as 'Dirty Bertie', Edward learned all the essentials in life from the French.
虽然把它放进了‘老男人研究会所俱乐部’这么个带着调侃意味的书单，但是刮去油腻与'噫！好恶心！不过再看一眼 的酸爽吃屎心理‘，这人确实写了一些比较独家的角度与史料（虽然充满着'噫！好恶心！’ 的male gaze
是在路边打发时间买的，聚集咸湿与‘male gaze’的人物传，但做消遣还是可以的读物。
