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His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII

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His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII

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In "His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII," Marie Belloc Lowndes presents a nuanced portrait of Edward VII, whose reign marked a pivotal transition in British monarchy and society. Using a blend of fictional narrative and historical interpretation, Lowndes captures the essence of a king more renowned for his conviviality and charm than for his political acumen. The book navigates the intricate relationships within Edward's court and the larger socio-political landscape of early 20th-century Britain, offering readers a richly textured exploration of royal life, social mores, and the evolving nature of authority. Marie Belloc Lowndes, a prominent novelist and biographer known for her astute character studies, was deeply influenced by her own Victorian upbringing and the shifting paradigms of her time. Her literary career, marked by a fascination with the intersection of personal and public lives, prepared her for this ambitious biographical venture. Lowndes's background in journalism and her keen observation of societal dynamics imbue her work with depth, challenging the reader to engage critically with the subjects she portrays. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in royal history, Victorian society, or the complexities of leadership. Lowndes's engaging narrative style and perceptive insights into Edward VII's legacy offer a compelling account that resonates with contemporary discussions about authority and representation.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
144
Release Date:
2023-11-22
Publication Date:
2023-11-22
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028335349
ISBN13:
9788028335342
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Weight:
220 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
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