Elizabeth

Name: Elizabeth
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SKU: 9780141006550
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A Biography of Her Majesty the Queen

By Sarah Bradford

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Elizabeth by Sarah Bradford offers a detailed and insightful look into the life of Queen Elizabeth II, showcasing her journey from her early years to her reign as a monarch. The biography delves into her personal and professional challenges, examining her leadership style, family dynamics, and enduring influence on British society and the world. Bradford's thorough research presents a nuanced portrait of one of history's most iconic and longstanding figures.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by the intricacies of royal life and the personal journey of a prominent historical figure. The author offers an insightful and meticulously researched portrayal, shedding light on both public and private aspects of a celebrated monarch's reign. This book may appeal to those interested in a nuanced exploration of history and leadership.

Elizabeth

Unravels Elizabeth's family secrets - how she was influenced by her father; her troubled relationships with her children; the story of her difficult marriage; and how this remarkable monarch has coped with the pressures of being a mother who is also the most famous woman in the world.

Description

As Queen, Elizabeth II has been the cornerstone of both Britain and the Commonwealth for half a century, her enduring and stately presence a source of comfort to many through changing times. But few of us understand or know the woman behind the public image.

Respected historian Sarah Bradford uncovers the Windsor family's secrets to reveal how the Queen was influenced by her father; her troubled relationships with her children; the story of her difficult marriage; and how this remarkable monarch has coped with the pressures of being a mother who is also the most famous woman in the world.

Elizabeth provides an insightful look into the personal and private life of a Queen who remains an iconic figure in modern history.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141006550

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 February 2002

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 440g

Pages: 592

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Biography & Memoir Non-Fiction Penguin Books Royalty & Religion Biographies Sarah Bradford

About the Author

Sarah Bradford is a historian and biographer. Her books include Cesare Borgia (1976), Disraeli (1982), winner of the New York Times Book of the Year, Princess Grace (1984), Sacherevell Sitwell (1993), Elizabeth- A Biography of Her Majesty the Queen (1996), America's Queen- The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (2000), Lucrezia Borgia (2005) and Diana (2007). She frequently appears on television as an authority on her biographical subjects and as a commentator on notable royal events. She lives in London.