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Crown and Country : A History of England Through the Monarchy
£14.99
STARKEY, DAVID
Product Details
ISBN: 9780007307722
Author: STARKEY, DAVID
An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day, this compendium volume of two earlier books is fully revised and updated.
The Monarchy: Revered Yet Tumultuous
The monarchy is one of Britain’s most revered institutions – but also one of its most tumultuous. In Crown and Country, David Starkey charts its rollercoaster history from earliest times to the present:
- From the courtly love of the Middle Ages
- Through the turbulent reign of the Tudors
- To the chaos of the Civil War
A Complete and Up-to-Date History
Starkey brings this tempestuous story up to date, guiding us through:
- The Abdication Crisis
- The dissolution of the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
- The rank and romance surrounding the wedding of Kate Middleton and Prince William
Vivid Storytelling and Iconoclastic Insight
Through these pages, Starkey brings to life a cast of colourful characters and riveting stories, making Crown and Country both:
- A brilliant overview of the monarchy
- A vividly iconoclastic portrait of British culture, politics, and nationhood
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