Borman, Tracy
Crown & Sceptre: 1000 Years of Kings and Queens
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529339536
- author:
- Borman, Tracy
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperback
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 4 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Crown and Sceptre: A 1000-Year History of Kings and Queens
This comprehensive account explores the tumultuous history of the British monarchy, from the Norman Conquest to the present day. Tracy Borman's engaging narrative delves into the trials and triumphs of this iconic institution, including a chapter on King Charles III.
With meticulous research and a scholarly lens, Crown and Sceptre sheds light on the royal heritage at the heart of a nation, revealing the complexities and realities behind the pageantry and romance. A beautifully crafted and insightful read, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in British history and the monarchy.
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