Edward Viii: A Biography Of The Duke Of Windsor
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 2nd impr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous life of Edward VIII, from his early years as Prince of Wales to his brief, controversial reign and eventual abdication. Frances Donaldson uncovers the intricate personal and political forces that shaped his destiny, detailing his relationship with Wallis Simpson and the constitutional crisis it precipitated. The narrative presents a nuanced portrait of a monarch torn between duty and desire, illustrating the profound impact of his choices on the British monarchy and society. Donaldson's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide a definitive account of the man who became the Duke of Windsor, offering a captivating look into a pivotal moment in 20th-century history.
Author: Frances Donaldson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
Edition: 2nd impr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous life of Edward VIII, from his early years as Prince of Wales to his brief, controversial reign and eventual abdication. Frances Donaldson uncovers the intricate personal and political forces that shaped his destiny, detailing his relationship with Wallis Simpson and the constitutional crisis it precipitated. The narrative presents a nuanced portrait of a monarch torn between duty and desire, illustrating the profound impact of his choices on the British monarchy and society. Donaldson's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide a definitive account of the man who became the Duke of Windsor, offering a captivating look into a pivotal moment in 20th-century history.